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C14261Level 5

Poxvirus

**Semantic type:** Virus

**Definition:** A family of enveloped, double-stranded DNA viruses that infect mammals, birds, and insects. It is divided into two subfamilies: chordopoxvirinae, poxviruses of vertebrates, and entomopoxvirinae, poxviruses of insects.

**Synonyms:** - Poxviridae

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