"Vaccinia virus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The type species of ORTHOPOXVIRUS, related to COWPOX VIRUS, but whose true origin is unknown. It has been used as a live vaccine against SMALLPOX. It is also used as a vector for inserting foreign DNA into animals. Rabbitpox virus is a subspecies of VACCINIA VIRUS.
| Descriptor ID |
D014616
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B04.280.650.160.650.900 B04.909.204.783.160.650.900
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| Concept/Terms |
Rabbitpox virus- Rabbitpox virus
- Rabbitpox viruses
- Rabbit Pox Virus
- Rabbit Pox Viruses
Buffalopox virus- Buffalopox virus
- Buffalopox viruses
- virus, Buffalopox
- viruses, Buffalopox
- Buffalo Pox Virus
- Buffalo Pox Viruses
- Virus, Buffalo Pox
- Viruses, Buffalo Pox
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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