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MeSH Heading: Orthopoxvirus
Tree Number(s): B04.280.650.160.650
Unique ID: D018155
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018155
Annotation: infection: coordinate IM with POXVIRIDAE INFECTIONS (IM)
Scope Note: A genus of the family POXVIRIDAE, subfamily CHORDOPOXVIRINAE, comprising many species infecting mammals. Viruses of this genus cause generalized infections and a rash in some hosts. The type species is VACCINIA VIRUS.
Entry Term(s): Camelpox virus; Horsepox virus; Raccoonpox virus; Skunkpox virus; Taterapox virus; Volepox virus
Related Numbers: txid10256; txid160796; txid28871; txid28873; txid28874; txid397342
Previous Indexing: Poxviridae (1977-1993)
Public MeSH Note: 94
History Note: 94
Date Established: 1994/01/01
Date of Entry: 1993/06/04
Revision Date: 2020/08/13

Allowable Qualifiers: chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

drug effects (DE)

enzymology (EN)

genetics (GE)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pathogenicity (PY)

physiology (PH)

radiation effects (RE)

ultrastructure (UL)

Orthopoxvirus MeSH Descriptor Data 2024