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A History of Smallpox Vaccination in Modern China: Vaccine Techniques, Instruments, and Localization [PDF]
This paper examines how smallpox vaccination has been implemented in China from a technological perspective. It is an attempt not only to investigate the impact of technology and instruments on medical advances, but also to deepen the understanding of ...
Jeongeun JO
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Wise Blood: The Principle of Overcoming in Disease and Immunity (Part 1) [PDF]
The immune system is an intelligently made system designed for interaction with microbes even in a perfect world; it is more than a defense. However, in a post-fall world, it is primarily a body’s defense system.
Gillen, Alan L., Huy, Keoprommony
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Rapid bedside inactivation of Ebola virus for safe nucleic acid tests [PDF]
Rapid bedside inactivation of Ebola virus would be a solution for the safety of medical and technical staff, risk containment, sample transport and high-throughput or rapid diagnostic testing during an outbreak.
Bragstad, Karoline +9 more
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Zoonotic Virus Seroprevalence among Bank Voles, Poland, 2002–2010
Bank voles in Poland are reservoirs of zoonotic viruses. To determine seroprevalence of hantavirus, arenavirus, and cowpox virus and factors affecting seroprevalence, we screened for antibodies against these viruses over 9 years.
Maciej Grzybek +13 more
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Novel characteristics identified in two cases of feline cowpox virus infection
Case series summary This case series discusses novel characteristics identified in two cases of cowpox. One presented with upper airway signs, and was identified to have a focal laryngeal lesion.
Craig R Breheny +11 more
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Concomitant Human Infections with 2 Cowpox Virus Strains in Related Cases, France, 2011
We investigated 4 related human cases of cowpox virus infection reported in France during 2011. Three patients were infected by the same strain, probably transmitted by imported pet rats, and the fourth patient was infected by another strain.
Corinne Ducournau +11 more
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Monkeypox and other orthopoxvirus zoonoses
The paper highlights the current knowledge on infection biology, epidemiology and evolution of monkeypox virus (MPXV), cowpox virus (CPXV), buffalopox virus (CPXV), camelpox virus (CMLPV), as well as addresses some factors that modulate dynamics of ...
K. N. Gruzdev
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Immunity in society: diverse solutions to common problems [PDF]
Understanding how organisms fight infection has been a central focus of scientific research and medicine for the past couple of centuries, and a perennial object of trial and error by humans trying to mitigate the burden of disease.
Babayan, S.A., Schneider, D.S.
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When good vaccines go wild: Feral Orthopoxvirus in developing countries and beyond
The presence of zoonotic poxviruses in nature represents a potential human health risk that has to be re-evaluated by health authorities not only in developing countries, but also in many developed countries.
Nissin Moussatché,1,2 Clarissa R. Damaso,2 and Grant McFadden1
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Who invented vaccination? [PDF]
Edward Jenner, whose ‘Inquiry’ (1798)1 was the first published report of vaccination against smallpox, is widely seen as the inventor of vaccination. However, other individuals could lay claim to this title, notably his contemporaries, Benjamin Jesty and
Jesty, Robert, Williams, Gareth
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