cowpox

A pustular, eruptive skin disease of cattle caused by an Orthopoxvirus, with lesions occurring principally on the udder and teats. Human infection may occur from touching cows, and gives immunity to smallpox.

Etymology

From cow + pox.

Kuhpocken

krowianka

varíola bovina

Impfpocken

cowpox

eruzione vaccinica

vaiolo bovino

vaccinia

ziektetoestand na inenting

bexigas da vaca

vaccinia virus

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