Yaba monkey tumor virus
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Yaba monkey tumor virus is a type of poxvirus.

It is closely related to tanapox
Tanapox
Tanapox , was first seen among individuals in the flood plain of the Tana River in Kenya during two epidemics of acute febrile illness accompanied by localized skin lesions.-Epidemiology:...

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It is named for Yaba, Lagos.
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