| 单词 | variola minor |
| 释义 | > as lemmasvariola minor variola minor n. a mild form of smallpox with a low mortality rate, caused by a variola virus of reduced virulence, and recognized as a distinct entity in the late 19th and early 20th cent.; also called alastrim. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of visible parts > eruptive diseases > [noun] > smallpox pock1296 variole?a1425 pox1476 small-pockc1510 smallpox?1562 variola1593 little pox?a1649 variolous1676 discrete smallpox1684 varioloid1820 varicelloid1873 variola major1902 whitepox1911 variola minor1925 1925 R. W. Jameson in Lancet 10 Jan. 92/1 I consider that to call classical small-pox, small-pox, and the non-fatal variety mild small-pox, alastrim, amaas, &c., even para-variola, is misleading. I would call them variola major and variola minor, and in the vernacular, serious small-pox and weak small-pox. 1986 J. F. Gracey Meat Hygiene (ed. 8) xv. 336/2 The pox diseases affect man (smallpox or variola major and alastrim or variola minor) and mammals (sheep, goats, swine, horse, rabbit, fowl). 2004 Clin. Infectious Dis. 39 1671/1 Methisazone was investigated as prophylaxis for variola minor (alastrim), where contacts were not vaccinated, and was found to be effective. < as lemmas |
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