Capripoxvirus

"Capripoxvirus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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A genus of the family POXVIRIDAE, subfamily CHORDOPOXVIRINAE, comprising poxviruses infecting sheep, goats, and cattle. Transmission is usually mechanical by arthropods, but also includes contact, airborne routes, and non-living reservoirs (fomites).

Descriptor ID

D018151

MeSH Number(s)

B04.280.650.160.150

B04.909.204.783.160.150

Concept/Terms

Capripoxvirus

Sheeppox virus

Goatpox virus

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Capripoxvirus".

Organisms [B]
Viruses [B04]
DNA Viruses [B04.280]
Poxviridae [B04.280.650]
Chordopoxvirinae [B04.280.650.160]
Capripoxvirus [B04.280.650.160.150]
Vertebrate Viruses [B04.909]
DNA Viruses [B04.909.204]
Poxviridae [B04.909.204.783]
Chordopoxvirinae [B04.909.204.783.160]
Capripoxvirus [B04.909.204.783.160.150]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Capripoxvirus".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Capripoxvirus".

Capripoxvirus
Lumpy skin disease virus

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