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Viruses > Oncogenic Viruses > DNA Tumor Viruses > Leporipoxvirus
Viruses > DNA Viruses > DNA Tumor Viruses > Leporipoxvirus
Viruses > DNA Viruses > Poxviridae > Chordopoxvirinae > Leporipoxvirus

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Leporipoxvirus  

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Note

  • infection: coordinate with POXVIRIDAE INFECTIONS + TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS

Scope note

  • A genus of the family POXVIRIDAE, subfamily CHORDOPOXVIRINAE, consisting of ether-sensitive viruses of leporids and squirrels. They commonly cause tumors and are usually transmitted mechanically by arthropods. MYXOMA VIRUS is the type species.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D018152

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