Virus

Orthopoxvirus

AMW:MICRO:040204

A genus of the family POXVIRIDAE, subfamily CHORDOPOXVIRINAE, comprising many species infecting mammals. Viruses of this genus cause generalized infections and a rash in some hosts. The type species is VACCINIA VIRUS.

Microbiology biological

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Orthopoxvirus has parent Chordopoxvirinae

Cowpox virus has parent Orthopoxvirus

Ectromelia virus has parent Orthopoxvirus

Monkeypox virus has parent Orthopoxvirus

Vaccinia virus has parent Orthopoxvirus

Variola virus has parent Orthopoxvirus

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