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.

MeSH information

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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 Camelpox virus Camelpox virus Camelpox viruses virus, Camelpox viruses, Camelpox

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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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