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Preferred term

Molluscum contagiosum virus  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A species of MOLLUSCIPOXVIRUS causing skin lesions in humans. It is transmitted by direct contact or from non-living reservoirs (fomites), such as books or clothing.

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Synonym(s)

  • txid10279

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-Q6STD76P-8

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