Virus
pseudocowpox virus
Subclass of:
Parapoxvirus
Definitions related to pseudocowpox virus:
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A species of PARAPOXVIRUS causing a pox-like disease on udders of cows that may spread to milkers.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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A species of viruses in the Poxviridae family and Parapoxvirus genus. Pseudocowpox viruses are mainly found in cattle and cause mild sores on cow teats and udders. Pseudocowpox viruses can also infect humans via direct contact with infected dairy cattle during the milking process, and cause the skin disease milker's nodule.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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Any viral organism that can be assigned to the species Pseudocowpox virus.CDISC TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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