Poxviridae
"Poxviridae" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A family of double-stranded DNA viruses infecting mammals (including humans), birds and insects. There are two subfamilies: CHORDOPOXVIRINAE, poxviruses of vertebrates, and ENTOMOPOXVIRINAE, poxviruses of insects.
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D011212
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B04.280.650
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| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Poxviridae" by people in Profiles.
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Tuomi PA, Murray MJ, Garner MM, Goertz CE, Nordhausen RW, Burek-Huntington KA, Getzy DM, Nielsen O, Archer LL, Maness HT, Wellehan JF, Waltzek TB. Novel poxvirus infection in northern and southern sea otters (Enhydra lutris kenyoni and Enhydra lutris neiris), Alaska and California, USA. J Wildl Dis. 2014 Jul; 50(3):607-15.