"Capripoxvirus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A genus of the family POXVIRIDAE, subfamily CHORDOPOXVIRINAE, comprising poxviruses infecting sheep, goats, and cattle. Transmission is usually mechanical by arthropods, but also includes contact, airborne routes, and non-living reservoirs (fomites).
| Descriptor ID |
D018151
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B04.280.650.160.150
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| Concept/Terms |
Sheeppox virus- Sheeppox virus
- Sheeppox viruses
- Sheep Pox Virus
- Pox Virus, Sheep
- Pox Viruses, Sheep
- Sheep Pox Viruses
Goatpox virus- Goatpox virus
- Goatpox viruses
- Goat Pox Virus
- Goat Pox Viruses
- Pox Viruses, Goat
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