"Monkeypox 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,
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A species of ORTHOPOXVIRUS causing an epidemic disease among captive primates.
| Descriptor ID |
D008993
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B04.280.650.160.650.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Monkeypox virus- Monkeypox virus
- Monkeypox viruses
- Monkeypoxvirus
- Monkeypoxviruses
- Monkey Pox Virus
- Monkey Pox Viruses
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Monkeypox virus" by people in Profiles.
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Xiao SY, Sbrana E, Watts DM, Siirin M, da Rosa AP, Tesh RB. Experimental infection of prairie dogs with monkeypox virus. Emerg Infect Dis. 2005 Apr; 11(4):539-45.