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Preferred term

Capripoxvirus  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Goatpox virus
  • Goatpox viruses
  • Sheeppox virus
  • Sheeppox viruses

Note

  • infection: coord IM with POXVIRIDAE INFECTIONS (IM)

Scope note

  • A genus of the family POXVIRIDAE, subfamily CHORDOPOXVIRINAE, comprising poxviruses infecting sheep, goats, and cattle. Transmission is usually mechanical by arthropods, but also includes contact, airborne routes, and non-living reservoirs (fomites).

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D018151

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