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ORTHOPOXVIRUS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-06-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Viral Diseases
- Animal Diseases
- The Skin
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- monkeypox virus
1, record 1, English, monkeypox%20virus
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MPXV 2, record 1, English, MPXV
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Monkeypox virus belongs to the Orthopoxvirus genus in the family Poxviridae. The Orthopoxvirus genus also includes variola virus (which causes smallpox), vaccinia virus (used in the smallpox vaccine), and cowpox virus. 3, record 1, English, - monkeypox%20virus
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Maladies virales
- Maladies des animaux
- Appareil cutané
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- virus de la variole simienne
1, record 1, French, virus%20de%20la%20variole%20simienne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- virus de la variole du singe 2, record 1, French, virus%20de%20la%20variole%20du%20singe
correct, masculine noun
- orthopoxvirus simien 3, record 1, French, orthopoxvirus%20simien
correct, masculine noun
- virus de l’orthopoxvirose simienne 3, record 1, French, virus%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Borthopoxvirose%20simienne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Après l'éradication de la variole, l'arrêt de la vaccination a favorisé la transmission à l'homme du virus de la variole du singe. 4, record 1, French, - virus%20de%20la%20variole%20simienne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-09-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Viral Diseases
- The Skin
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- other orthopoxvirus infections
1, record 2, English, other%20orthopoxvirus%20infections
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B08.0: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 2, record 2, English, - other%20orthopoxvirus%20infections
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies virales
- Appareil cutané
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- autres infections à orthopoxvirus
1, record 2, French, autres%20infections%20%C3%A0%20orthopoxvirus
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B08.0 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 2, record 2, French, - autres%20infections%20%C3%A0%20orthopoxvirus
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-08-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- orthopoxvirus
1, record 3, English, orthopoxvirus
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The surface antigens of orthopoxviruses [where] detected by cross-neutralization tests on cross-absorbed antisera. 1, record 3, English, - orthopoxvirus
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Orthopoxvirus
1, record 3, French, Orthopoxvirus
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des délétions à l'intérieur du DNA de l'Orthopoxvirus sous forme concaténaire précèdent le découpage en molécules de DNA d'égales longueurs [...] 1, record 3, French, - Orthopoxvirus
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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