Poxvirus

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Poxvirus Definition

A family of double-stranded DNA viruses infecting mammals, birds and insects. Contains two subfamilies: chordopoxvirinae, poxviruses of vertebrates, and entopoxvirinae, poxviruses of insects.

Poxvirus Synonyms

Poxvirus, Poxviridae

Terms in Poxvirus category

Canarypox Virus
Vaccinia Virus

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