swine pox

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[′swin ¦päks]

(veterinary medicine)

A benign infection of young hogs characterized by pox lesions on the body and inner surfaces of the legs.

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Swinepox virus as a vaccine vector for swine pathogens.

Swinepox (agent: swinepox virus and vaccinia virus)

To the Editor: Swinepox virus (SWPV), which replicates only in swine, belongs to the Suipoxvirus genus of the Poxviridae family.

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