Molluscum contagiosum virus
"Molluscum contagiosum virus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A species of MOLLUSCIPOXVIRUS causing skin lesions in humans. It is transmitted by direct contact or from non-living reservoirs (fomites), such as books or clothing.
| Descriptor ID |
D008977
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B04.280.650.160.550.500
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