Definition of Fowlpox

1. a virus disease of poultry [n -ES]

Medical Definition of Fowlpox

1. A poxvirus infection of poultry and other birds characterised by the formation of wart-like nodules on the skin and diphtheritic necrotic masses (cankers) in the upper digestive and respiratory tracts. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fowlpox

fowl plague
fowl plague virus
fowl run
fowl typhoid
fowled
fowler
fowler's solution
fowleries
fowlerite
fowlerites
fowlers
fowlery
fowling
fowling piece
fowlings
fowlpox (current term)
fowlpox virus
fowlpoxes
fowls
fowth
fowths
fox
fox-fordyce disease
fox-trot
fox caller
fox cub
fox cubs
fox encephalitis
fox encephalitis virus
fox grape

Literary usage of Fowlpox

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Battling Malaria: Strengthening the U.S. Military Malaria Vaccine Program by Patricia M. Graves, Myron M Levine (2006)
"... immunization regimens using a novel attenuated fowlpox virus, journal of Immunology 172(5):3094-3100. Ballou WR. 2005. Malaria vaccines in development. ..."

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