Orthopoxvirus

"Orthopoxvirus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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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.

Descriptor ID	D018155
MeSH Number(s)	B04.280.650.160.650
Concept/Terms	Orthopoxvirus Orthopoxvirus Orthopoxviruses Raccoonpox virus Raccoonpox virus Raccoonpox viruses virus, Raccoonpox Camelpox virus Camelpox virus Camelpox viruses virus, Camelpox Volepox virus Volepox virus Volepox viruses virus, Volepox Skunkpox virus Skunkpox virus Skunkpox viruses virus, Skunkpox Taterapox virus Taterapox virus Taterapox viruses virus, Taterapox Horsepox virus Horsepox virus Horsepox viruses virus, Horsepox

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Organisms [B]
Viruses [B04]
DNA Viruses [B04.280]
Poxviridae [B04.280.650]
Chordopoxvirinae [B04.280.650.160]
Orthopoxvirus [B04.280.650.160.650]

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