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Structural conservation and functional diversity of the Poxvirus Immune Evasion (PIE) domain superfamily [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Poxviruses encode a broad array of proteins that serve to undermine host immune defenses. Structural analysis of four of these seemingly unrelated proteins revealed the recurrent use of a conserved beta-sandwich fold that has not been observed in any ...
Alcami   +40 more
core   +6 more sources

Polymerase chain reaction detection of avipox and avian papillomavirus in naturally infected wild birds: comparisons of blood, swab and tissue samples [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Avian poxvirus (avipox) is widely reported from avian species, causing cutaneous or mucosal lesions. Mortality rates of up to 100% are recorded in some hosts. Three major avipox clades are recognized.
Buller R.   +9 more
core   +3 more sources

Addressing the Silent Spread of Monkeypox Disease with Advanced Analytical Tools [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Monkeypox disease is caused by a virus which belongs to the orthopoxvirus genus of the poxviridae family. This disease has recently spread out to several non‐endemic countries. While some cases have been linked to travel from endemic regions, more recent
Bhalla, Nikhil, Payam, Amir Farokh
core   +2 more sources

Differential efficacy of vaccinia virus envelope proteins administered by DNA immunisation in protection of BALB/c mice from a lethal intranasal poxvirus challenge [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
DNA vaccines might offer an alternative to the live smallpox vaccine in providing protective efficacy in an orthopoxvirus (OPV) lethal respiratory challenge model. BALB/c mice were immunised with DNA vaccines coding for 10 different single vaccinia virus
Bridge, Simon   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Isolation of viable monkeypox virus from anal and urethral swabs, Italy, May to July 2022 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Anal and urethral samples from confirmed cases of monkeypox were screened for monkeypox virus (MPXV) by real-time PCR. Isolation of the virus was subsequently attempted in cell culture. Actively-replicating virus was demonstrated in 13 of 18 and 11 of 15
Antinori, Spinello   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Mpox, Caused by the MPXV of the Clade IIb Lineage, Goes Global

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2023
Mpox is a great public health concern worldwide currently; thus, a global primary epidemiological analysis of mpox and a phylogenetic analysis of currently circulating MPXV strains based on open-source data is necessary. A total of 83,419 confirmed cases with 72 deaths were reported from 7 May to 23 December 2022, representing an ongoing increasing ...
Liping Gao   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

MPXV and SARS-CoV-2 in the air of nightclubs in Spain

open access: yesThe Lancet Microbe, 2023
Peer ...
Sanchiz, África   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Variola virus in a 300-year-old Siberian mummy. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
International audienceNo abstract ...
Alekseev, Anatoly N   +14 more
core   +3 more sources

Risk of Monkeypox virus (MPXV) transmission through the handling and consumption of food

open access: yesMicrobial Risk Analysis, 2022
Monkeypox (MPX) is a zoonotic infectious disease caused by Monkeypox virus (MPXV), an enveloped DNA virus belonging to the Poxviridae family and the Orthopoxvirus genus. Since early May 2022, a growing number of human cases of Monkeypox have been reported in non-endemic countries, with no history of contact with animals imported from endemic and ...
Chaix, Estelle   +10 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Macaque models of human infectious disease. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Macaques have served as models for more than 70 human infectious diseases of diverse etiologies, including a multitude of agents-bacteria, viruses, fungi, parasites, prions.
Abe   +330 more
core   +1 more source

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