Molluscipoxvirus [Molluscipoxvirus]

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Definition

A genus of POXVIRIDAE, subfamily CHORDOPOXVIRINAE, infecting humans. Transmission is by direct contact among children, by sexual contact among young adults, or by fomites. MOLLUSCUM CONTAGIOSUM VIRUS is the type species.

Annotation
a genus of the subfamily Chordopoxvirinae; mollusci- refers to agent of the disease molluscum contagiosum, not to mollusks; infection: coord IM with POXVIRIDAE INFECTIONS (IM)
DUI
D018169 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0027391
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Allowable subheadings

CH
chemistry
CL
classification
DE
drug effects
EN
enzymology
GE
genetics
GD
growth & development
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PY
pathogenicity
PH
physiology
RE
radiation effects
UL
ultrastructure

B Organisms
B01 Eukaryota 417
B02 Archaea 61
B03 Bacteria 2 110
B04 Viruses 639
B04.280 DNA Viruses 40
B04.280.650 Poxviridae 87
B04.280.650.160 Chordopoxvirinae
B04.280.650.160.100 Avipoxvirus
B04.280.650.160.150 Capripoxvirus 2
B04.280.650.160.500 Leporipoxvirus
B04.280.650.160.550 Molluscipoxvirus
B04.280.650.160.550.500 Molluscum contagiosum virus 5
B04.280.650.160.650 Orthopoxvirus 5
B04.280.650.160.670 Parapoxvirus 1
B04.280.650.160.800 Suipoxvirus
B04.280.650.160.980 Yatapoxvirus 3
B05 Organism Forms 6

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