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Alastrim - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Alastrim, also known as variola minor, is the milder strain of the variola virus that causes smallpox. Variola minor is of the genus orthopoxvirus, which are DNA viruses that replicate in the cytoplas...
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Definition of alastrim in the Online Dictionary. Meaning of alastrim. Pronunciation of alastrim. Translations of alastrim. alastrim synonyms, alastrim antonyms. Information about alastrim in the free online English dictionary and encyclopedia. ... alastrim - a mild form of smallpox caused by a less virulent form of the virus...
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Alastrim information including symptoms, causes, diseases, symptoms, treatments, and other medical and health issues. ... Hierarchical classifications of Alastrim...
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Britannica online encyclopedia article on alastrim (pathology), Smallpox is caused by infection with variola major, a virus of the family Poxviridae. ... (A less-virulent form of smallpox, called alastrim, is caused by a closely related virus known as variola minor.) There are no natural animal carriers or natural...
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alastrim - Medical definition of alastrim from A Dictionary of Nursing at Encyclopedia.com.
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Definition of alastrim from Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary with examples and pronunciations. ... Learn more about "alastrim" and related topics at Britannica.com...
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Definition of alastrim from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games. ... Main Entry: alastrim...
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Synonym(s): Alastrim / Variola / Variola Minor / Minor, Variola / ; MeSH 2007 © U.S. National Library of Medicine®. Refine the search for "Smallpox" ; Subheadings: complications / diagnosis / embryology / epidemiology / etiology / metabolism / microbiology / surgery / therapy ;
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Two cases were of chickenpox (a 2-day old infant and a macerated abortion) and two were of so-called alastrim, which is probably mitigated smallpox (macerated abortions).
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BioInfoBank Library :: Alastrim smallpox variola minor virus genome DNA sequences. Genetic identification of novel poxviruses of cetaceans and pinnipeds. Characterization of the vaccinia virus A35R protein and its role in virulence. ... Alastrim variola minor virus, which causes mild smallpox, was first recognized in...
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