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A pox is a type of disease, often caused by an animal virus, characterised by pockmarks. The term may be used (in an archaic sense) to refer to disease. Pox, as a disease, may refer to: *Poxviruses * *Cowpox * *Smallpox, an infectious disease unique to humans, caused by either of two virus variants, ''Variola major'' and ''Variola minor'' * *Monkeypox, an exotic infectious disease caused by the monkeypox virus * *Black pox, a symptom of smallpox caused by bleeding under the skin, which makes the skin look charred or black and usually indicates that a patient with smallpox is going to die * *Canarypox, an Avipoxvirus and etiologic agent of canarypox, a disease of wild and captive birds that can enter humans but is unable to survive or multiply in human cells *Potyviridae, a family of plant viruses * *Plum pox, the most devastating viral disease of stone fruit from the genus ''Prunus'' *Herpes viruses * *Chickenpox, a highly contagious illness caused by primary infection with varicella zoster virus (VZV) *Syphilis, a sexually transmitted disease caused by the spirochetal bacteria ''Treponema pallidum'' subspecies ''pallidum'' *Rickettsialpox, a rickettsial disease spread by mites In computing, it may refer to: *Pox: Save the People, a 2010 board game and mobile game *P-O-X, a 2001 handheld electronic game *''PoxNora'', a 2006 multiplayer online game that combines a collectible card game with a turn-based strategy game in a fantasy setting *Plain Old XML, basic XML, a computer data representation format *Orthopox 13, a character in the video game series ''Destroy All Humans!'' In other uses, pox or POX may refer to: *Pox (drink), a ceremonial drink common among the Maya, especially those in Chamula *POx, premature oxidation of wine *Partial oxidation, a chemical reaction *The P.O.X., a German band *Pox, small rounded pegs of candy that are attached to a strip of paper *President's Overseas XV, a 1971 rugby union squad, chosen to celebrate the centenary of the English Rugby Football Union, the oldest national rugby organisation in existence 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Pox」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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