| smallpox |
a highly contagious and often fatal viral infection that has been completely eradicated by immunization
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| smallpox |
Highly contagious, often fatal disease caused by a poxvirus. Smallpox has been eradicated throughout the world.
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| smallpox |
A highly contagious infectious disease that is often deadly and is caused by a virus. Symptoms include high fever and a pimple-like pox that produces pus and leaves pockmarks. Smallpox was eradicated in the 1970s, though samples of the virus still exist in research laboratories.
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| smallpox |
a highly contagious disease caused by a type of poxvirus; symptoms usually include a fever and a blistery-like rash.
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| smallpox v. |
[USP] a live vaccinia virus vaccine of calf lymph or chick embryo origin, used for immunization against smallpox. Now recommended only for laboratory workers exposed to smallpox virus; certain countries continue to vaccinate those in the military forces. Complications that result from smallpox vaccination include vaccinia, secondary bacterial infections, and encephalomyelitis.
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