Orf virus [virus orf]
topical
- Terms
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ekthyma contagiosum virus
ektyma contagiosum virus
virus přenosné pustulární dermatitidy
virus přenosného ekthymu ovcí
virus přenosného ektymu ovcí
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Contagious ecthyma virus
Contagious Ecthyma Virus of Sheep
Contagious pustular dermatitis virus
Contagious Pustular Dermatitis Virus of Sheep
Ecthyma contagiosum Virus
Sheep Contagious Ecthyma Virus
Sheep Contagious Pustular Dermatitis Virus
Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/D009923
Definition
The type species of PARAPOXVIRUS which causes a skin infection in natural hosts, usually young sheep. Humans may contract local skin lesions by contact. The virus apparently persists in soil.
- Annotation
- infection = ECTHYMA, CONTAGIOUS but see note there
- DUI
- D009923 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0015389
- History note
- 91(75); was see under POXVIRIDAE 1981-90; was see under POXVIRUSES 1975-80
- Public note
- 91; was see under POXVIRIDAE 1981-90; was see under POXVIRUSES 1975-80
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