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Smallpox was a virus.

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Is the smallpox caused by a virus or a bacteria?

Smallpox is an infectious disease unique to humans, caused by either of two virus variants, Variola major and Variola minor


What is a viral disease tuberculosis smallpox anthrax tetanus?

Smallpox is a virus while both tuberculosis and anthrax are due to bacteria.


Is smallpox a bacteria or viral disease?

Small pox is caused by the Variola virus. Yes. Small pox is caused by either of two virus strains or variants. These are Vaiola Major and Variola Minor.


Is smallpox a DNA virus or an RNA virus?

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What type of virus is smallpox?

variola virus


What is smallpox created by?

A virus.


What virus causes smallpoxs?

Smallpox bacteria causes smallpox.Smallpox is a virus and is caused by Variola major and/or Variola minor.


What microbe causes smallpox?

Smallpox is caused by the variola major virus


What is pathogen of smallpox?

Smallpox is caused by a virus. The technical name for it is variola.


What virus was first vaccinated for?

smallpox was the first virus that was vaccinated for


Smallpox anthrax botulism tularemio plague which are bacteria?

Among the diseases listed, anthrax and tularemia are caused by bacteria. Anthrax is caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis, while tularemia is caused by Francisella tularensis. Smallpox and plague are caused by viruses and bacteria, respectively, with smallpox being caused by the variola virus and plague caused by Yersinia pestis. Botulism, on the other hand, is caused by the toxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum.


Was smallpox a common virus?

yes