variola virus

  • 11Variola caprina — (Goat Pox) is a contagious viral disease caused by the pox virus which affects goats. The virus usually spreads via the respiratory route or sometimes through abraded skin and is most likely to occur in crowded stock. Sources of the virus include …

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  • 12Virus — A microorganism smaller than a bacteria, which cannot grow or reproduce apart from a living cell. A virus invades living cells and uses their chemical machinery to keep itself alive and to replicate itself. It may reproduce with fidelity or with… …

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  • 13Variola Vera — This article deals with a film. For the disease with the same name see Variola vera or smallpox.Infobox film | name = Variola Vera caption = director = Goran Marković writer = Goran Marković Milan Nikolić starring = Rade Šerbedžija, Erland… …

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  • 14Virus — This article is about the biological agent. For other uses, see Virus (disambiguation). For a generally accessible and less technical introduction to the topic, see Introduction to viruses. Viruses …

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  • 15Virus — Para otros usos de este término, véase Virus (desambiguación) …

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  • 16variola vaccina — noun a local infection induced in humans by inoculation with the virus causing cowpox in order to confer resistance to smallpox; normally lasts three weeks and leaves a pitted scar • Syn: ↑vaccinia, ↑vaccina, ↑variola vaccine, ↑variola vaccinia • …

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  • 17variola vaccine — noun a local infection induced in humans by inoculation with the virus causing cowpox in order to confer resistance to smallpox; normally lasts three weeks and leaves a pitted scar • Syn: ↑vaccinia, ↑vaccina, ↑variola vaccinia, ↑variola vaccina • …

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  • 18variola vaccinia — noun a local infection induced in humans by inoculation with the virus causing cowpox in order to confer resistance to smallpox; normally lasts three weeks and leaves a pitted scar • Syn: ↑vaccinia, ↑vaccina, ↑variola vaccine, ↑variola vaccina •… …

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  • 19Variola — Vari̱o|la [zu lat. varius = mannigfach; buntfarbig, buntgefleckt, scheckig] w; , ...lae (meist Mehrz.): Pocken, Blattern, durch ein Virus hervorgerufene, äußerst ansteckende, gefährliche Infektionskrankheit mit Fieber, Kreuzschmerzen, Erbrechen… …

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  • 20variola — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Medieval Latin, pustule, pox, from Late Latin, pustule, probably from varius various Date: 1543 smallpox; also the virus that is the causative agent of small pox …

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