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Leporipoxvirus

A genus of the family POXVIRIDAE, subfamily CHORDOPOXVIRINAE, consisting of ether-sensitive viruses of leporids and squirrels. They commonly cause tumors and are usually transmitted mechanically by arthropods. MYXOMA VIRUS is the type species.

Year introduced: 1994

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Tree Number(s): B04.280.210.600, B04.280.650.160.500, B04.613.204.600

MeSH Unique ID: D018152

Registry Number: txid10270

Entry Terms:

  • Leporipoxviruses

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