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Fowlpox

Medical Definition: A poxvirus infection of poultry and other birds characterized by the formation of wart-like nodules on the skin and diphtheritic necrotic masses (cankers) in the upper digestive and respiratory tracts.
Guide Notes: caused by a poxvirus; don't forget also BIRDS or POULTRY (NIM) & check tag ANIMALS
Also Called: Birdpox
Previously Indexed: Poultry Diseases (1966-1969),Poxvirus Infections (1966-1969)

Fowlpox Medical Definitions and Terms

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