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Orthopoxvirus
(redirected from Orthopoxvirus infections)

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Orthopoxvirus /Or·tho·pox·vi·rus/ (or´tho-poks-vi?rus) a genus of viruses of the subfamily Chordopoxvirinae (family Poxviridae) that cause generalized infections with a rash in mammals, including cowpox, monkeypox, and variola viruses.
Or·tho·pox·vi·rus (ôrth-pksvrs)
n.
A genus of poxviruses that includes the viruses that cause smallpox and cowpox.

Orthopoxvirus
The genus of viruses that includes monkeypox, smallpox, cowpox, and camelpox.
Mentioned in: Monkeypox

Orthopoxvirus
a genus in the family Poxviridae.

O. infections
see pox.

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