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Cow pox is a viral infection of the cattle, which is caused by the small pox like virus. This virus infection is mild in human and gives cross immunity against the smallpox infection in human. So the first vaccine against the small pox was prepared by Edward Jenner in 1798. This medical discovery has saved the millions of lives. He is the person who has saved more lives than anybody else. With the help of this vaccine you could irradicate the smallpox from the world for ever.
"Pox" is a term that refers to diseases marked by the formation of skin eruptions, such as chickenpox or smallpox. These diseases are characterized by the presence of vesicles or pustules on the body.
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What viruses have DNA?
variola virus[cause small pox],varicella virus[cause chicken pox]
What childrens disease can cause a related disease in adults?
chicken pox
Does smallpox form a provirus?
No. The are different from other pox viruses in that they replicate in the cytoplasm and not the nucleus.
Has anthrax ever caused an epidemic?
Anthrax has not caused an epidemic in humans. Outbreaks have occurred sporadically due to accidental exposure or intentional release of spores, but these have not led to widespread epidemics.
How dangerous is smallpox?
Smallpox is a highly contagious and sometimes fatal disease caused by the variola virus. Prior to its eradication, it caused millions of deaths worldwide. Due to successful global vaccination efforts, smallpox has been eradicated, with the last known natural case occurring in 1977. However, there is concern about the potential use of smallpox as a bioterrorism agent, which is why samples of the virus are securely stored in specific laboratories.
Can humans catch squirrel pox?
No, they can't, it's called squirrel pox not human pox or small pox.
What is the plural of pox?
Pox is the plural of pock.
When was Istiblennius pox created?
where was the pox created ? Which country ? I am asking the question's.
What are the release dates for Golan the Insatiable - 2013 A Pox on Your Pox - 1.2?
Golan the Insatiable - 2013 A Pox on Your Pox - 1.2 was released on: USA: 11 January 2013
Is small pox a non-infectious disease?
Small pox is a contagious disease.
Who do you get small pox?
by sharing a drink with somebody that has small pox
What are the release dates for Golan the Insatiable - 2013 A Pox on Your Pox 1-2?
Golan the Insatiable - 2013 A Pox on Your Pox 1-2 was released on: USA: 11 January 2013
What is the plural form of pox?
The plural form for the noun pox is poxes.
Is fowl pox transferable to humans?
Humans do not get fowl pox. Fowl pox is a disease of birds (fowl). Chickenpox, oddly enough, is a disease of humans, not chickens. Fowl pox and chickenpox are not the same thing.
Why did James phipps not catch smallpox?
The cow pox germs got in the way of the small pox germs, so he didn't get small pox.
When was A Pox on Our House created?
A Pox on Our House was created on 2010-11-15.
Is chicken pox a Protozoa?
Is chicken pox is a protozoa a virus a bacteria or a fungus
