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Descriptor English:   Smallpox 
Descriptor Spanish:   Viruela 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Varíola 
Synonyms English:   Alastrim
Minor, Variola
Minors, Variola
Variola
Variola Minor
Variola Minors
Variolas  
Tree Number:   C01.925.256.743.826
Definition English:   An acute, highly contagious, often fatal infectious disease caused by an orthopoxvirus characterized by a biphasic febrile course and distinctive progressive skin eruptions. Vaccination has succeeded in eradicating smallpox worldwide. (Dorland, 28th ed) 
Indexing Annotation English:   caused by a poxvirus
History Note English:   ALASTRIM was heading 1975-96 (see under SMALLPOX 1975-90); VARIOLA MINOR was see ALASTRIM 1979-96 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy DT drug therapy
EC economics EM embryology
EN enzymology EP epidemiology
EH ethnology ET etiology
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology ME metabolism
MI microbiology MO mortality
NU nursing PS parasitology
PA pathology PP physiopathology
PC prevention & control PX psychology
RT radiotherapy RH rehabilitation
SU surgery TH therapy
TM transmission UR urine
VE veterinary VI virology
Record Number:   21065 
Unique Identifier:   D012899 

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