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.
Synonyms: Vaccinia viruses, Rabbit Pox Virus, Rabbitpox virus, Virus, Buffalo Pox, Buffalopox virus, Viruses, Buffalo Pox, Buffalo Pox Virus, Rabbitpox viruses, Vaccinia virus, txid32605, txid32606, Poxvirus officinale, Rabbit Pox Viruses, Buffalopox viruses, virus, Buffalopox, txid10245, Buffalo Pox Viruses
Instance information
use VACCINIA VIRUS to search RABBIT POX VIRUS & RABBIT PLAGUE VIRUS 1975-93 ,infection = VACCINIA ,63; RABBIT POX VIRUS was heading 1975-93 (see under POXVIRIDAE 1981-90, see under POXVIRUSES 1975-80); RABBIT PLAGUE VIRUS was see RABBIT POX VIRUS 1975-93
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