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Concept information

Preferred term

Variola virus

Type

  • Organism

Broader concept

Synonyms

  • Small pox virus
  • Smallpox virus
  • Variola major virus
  • Variola major virus Bangladesh
  • Variola major virus India
  • Variola minor virus
  • Variola virus minor Garcia
  • VARV-BSH (Variola major virus Bangladesh)
  • VARV-GAR (Variola virus minor Garcia)
  • VARV-IND (Variola major virus India)
  • VARV (Variola virus)

Source

  • International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses

Has taxonomic rank

In other languages

  • English

  • Small pox virus
  • Smallpox virus
  • Variola major virus
  • Variola major virus Bangladesh
  • Variola major virus India
  • Variola minor virus
  • Variola virus minor
  • VARV (Variola virus)
  • VARV-BSH (Variola major virus Bangladesh)
  • VARV-GAR (Variola virus minor Garcia)
  • VARV-IND (Variola major virus India)

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/56257

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