Concept information
Preferred term
Molluscipoxvirus
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Note
- a genus of the subfamily Chordopoxvirinae; mollusci- refers to agent of the disease molluscum contagiosum, not to mollusks; infection: coord IM with POXVIRIDAE INFECTIONS (IM)
Scope note
- A genus of POXVIRIDAE, subfamily CHORDOPOXVIRINAE, infecting humans. Transmission is by direct contact among children, by sexual contact among young adults, or by fomites. MOLLUSCUM CONTAGIOSUM VIRUS is the type species.
History note
- 94
In other languages
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Finnish
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D018169
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