Assertion: variola virus | /r/Causes | smallpox
Facets:
value: in the same virus family
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: The Camelpox Virus (CMPV) that causes Camelpox is an Orthopoxvirus that is very closely related to the Variola virus that causes Smallpox.
text: Variola virus (or variola major ) is the virus that causes smallpox.
text: Indeed, although the variola virus, which causes smallpox, was declared eradicated from the world in 1980, poxviruses continue to pose a risk to humans.
text: This month the World Health Organization (WHO) will meet to decide whether or not to destroy the last living strains of the variola virus, which causes smallpox.
text: Poxviruses include the Variola virus, which causes smallpox, a highly infectious and deadly disease.
text: The variola virus, which causes smallpox, is transmitted from human to human, usually through direct and prolonged face-to-face contact, infected fluids, or contaminated items (www.cdc.gov).
text: Laboratory-acquired poxvirus infections of most concern are from the orthopoxviruses that infect humans: variola virus (causes smallpox; human-specific), monkeypox virus (causes smallpox-like disease, cowpox virus (causes skin pustule, generalized rash), and vaccinia virus (causes skin pustule, systemic illness).
text: Variola virus, which causes smallpox, is no longer endemic in any part of the world.
text: The variola virus causes smallpox and may have begun infecting humans approximately 10,000 years ago.
text: First, there is essentially no information about whether stocks of the variola virus, which causes smallpox, exist outside the two known repositories in the United States and Russia.
text: Poxviruses include the Variola virus, which causes smallpox, a highly infectious and deadly disease.
text: The ancestor of the variola virus, which causes smallpox, began as an animal disease and evolved into a highly infectious human virus.
text: We present the structure of the poxvirus L1 protein, a molecule that is conserved throughout the poxvirus family and is nearly identical in vaccinia virus and in variola virus, which causes smallpox.
text: This vaccine does not contain the variola virus which causes smallpox, but a closely related virus called vaccinia.
text: It is used to protect researchers who work on the variola virus that causes smallpox and other viruses in the same virus family (known as orthopox viruses).
text: The variola virus, which causes smallpox, is transmitted from human to human, usually through direct and prolonged face-to-face contact, infected fluids, or contaminated items (www.cdc.gov).
text: But it is not a direct ancestor to, nor a direct descendant of, the variola virus which causes smallpox.