Swinepox — Taxobox | color=violet name = Swinepox virus virus group = i familia = Poxviridae genus = Suipoxvirus species = Swinepox virus Swinepox is a worldwide disease of pigs caused by a virus of the family Poxviridae and the genus Suipoxvirus . It is… … Wikipedia
swinepox virus — the sole species of the genus Suipoxvirus,which causes swinepox … Medical dictionary
swinepox — swine·pox (swīn poks) an acute infectious, eruptive disease of piglets, marked by lesions of the skin of the abdomen, flanks, and head, caused by a poxvirus; it is usually mild but occasionally serious or fatal … Medical dictionary
swinepox — swine•pox [[t]ˈswaɪnˌpɒks[/t]] n. vet a mild pox disease of swine, caused by a virus related to that of cowpox • Etymology: 1520–30 … From formal English to slang
swinepox — /swuyn poks /, n. 1. a variety of chicken pox. 2. Vet. Pathol. a mild pox disease of swine, caused by a virus related to that of cowpox, characterized by the appearance of pustules in the skin, esp. of the abdomen. [1520 30] … Useful english dictionary
SWPV — Swinepox virus … Medical dictionary
SWPV — • Swinepox virus … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
Virus — 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… … Medical dictionary
Suipoxvirus — Sui·pox·vi·rus (sooґĭ poks″viґrəs) [L. sus, gen. suis pig + poxvirus] swinepox virus; a genus of viruses of the subfamily Chordopoxvirinae (family Poxviridae) that cause swinepox in piglets … Medical dictionary
List of viruses — This is a list of biological viruses. See also List of computer viruses This is a list of biological viruses, and types of viruses. Please add to this list as appropriate. Note that some of these terms may be synonyms for the same virus; if there … Wikipedia