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Descriptor English: Capripoxvirus
Descriptor Spanish: Capripoxvirus
Descriptor Capripoxvirus
Entry term(s) virus de la viruela caprina
virus de la viruela de la oveja
Scope note: Género de la familia POXVIRIDAE, subfamilia CHORDOPOXVIRINAE, que comprende los poxvirus que infectan a los carneros, cabras y ganado bovino. La transmisión suele ser mecánica por artrópodos, pero también se puede dar por contacto, por el aire y por reservorios no vivientes (fómites).
Descriptor Portuguese: Capripoxvirus
Descriptor French: Capripoxvirus
Entry term(s): Capripoxviruses
Goat Pox Virus
Goat Pox Viruses
Goatpox virus
Goatpox viruses
Pox Virus, Sheep
Pox Viruses, Goat
Pox Viruses, Sheep
Sheep Pox Virus
Sheep Pox Viruses
Sheeppox virus
Sheeppox viruses
Tree number(s): B04.280.650.160.150
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018151
Scope note: 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).
Annotation: infection: coord IM with POXVIRIDAE INFECTIONS (IM)
Allowable Qualifiers: CH chemistry
CL classification
DE drug effects
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
GE genetics
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PH physiology
PY pathogenicity
RE radiation effects
UL ultrastructure
Previous Indexing: Poxviridae (1985-1993)
Public MeSH Note: 94
History Note: 94
DeCS ID: 31601
Unique ID: D018151
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1994/01/01
Date of Entry: 1993/06/04
Revision Date: 2015/06/22
Capripoxvirus - Preferred
Concept UI M0027361
Scope note 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).
Preferred term Capripoxvirus
Entry term(s) Capripoxviruses
Sheeppox virus - Narrower
Concept UI M0027360
Scope note Type species of the genus CAPRIPOXVIRUS.
Preferred term Sheeppox virus
Entry term(s) Pox Virus, Sheep
Pox Viruses, Sheep
Sheep Pox Virus
Sheep Pox Viruses
Sheeppox viruses
Goatpox virus - Narrower
Concept UI M0027359
Preferred term Goatpox virus
Entry term(s) Goat Pox Virus
Goat Pox Viruses
Goatpox viruses
Pox Viruses, Goat



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