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Cowpox with Severe Generalized Eruption, Finland
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2003 Cowpox with a severe, generalized eruption was diagnosed in an atopic 4-year-old girl by electron microscopy, virus isolation, polymerase chain reaction, and immunoglobulin (Ig) M and low-avidity IgG antibodies.
Paula M. Pelkonen +7 more
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American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2019 . Monkeypox virus is a zoonotic Orthopoxvirus (OPXV) that causes smallpox-like illness in humans. In Cameroon, human monkeypox cases were confirmed in 2018, and outbreaks in captive chimpanzees occurred in 2014 and 2016.
S. Guagliardo +14 more
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Serologic Evidence for Novel Poxvirus in Endangered Red Colobus Monkeys, Western Uganda [PDF]
, 2008 Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, Western blot, and virus neutralization assays indicated that red colobus monkeys in Kibale National Park, western Uganda, had antibodies to a virus that was similar, but not identical, to known orthopoxviruses.
Chapman +18 more
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Cowpox Virus Transmission from Pet Rats to Humans, France
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2009 In early 2009, four human cases of cowpox virus cutaneous infection in northern France, resulting from direct contact with infected pet rats (Rattus norvegicus), were studied.
Laetitia Ninove +9 more
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Human Monkeypox in Sierra Leone after 44-Year Absence of Reported Cases
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2019 We note the reemergence of human monkeypox in Sierra Leone following a 44-year absence of reported disease. The persons affected were an 11-month-old boy and, several years later, a 35-year-old man.
Mary G. Reynolds +14 more
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Re-Assembly and Analysis of an Ancient Variola Virus Genome
Viruses, 2017 We report a major improvement to the assembly of published short read sequencing data from an ancient variola virus (VARV) genome by the removal of contig-capping sequencing tags and manual searches for gap-spanning reads. The new assembly, together with
Chad Smithson, Jacob Imbery, Chris Upton
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Genome of Alaskapox Virus, a Novel Orthopoxvirus Isolated from Alaska
Viruses, 2019 Since the eradication of smallpox, there have been increases in poxvirus infections and the emergence of several novel poxviruses that can infect humans and domestic animals. In 2015, a novel poxvirus was isolated from a resident of Alaska.
C. Gigante +9 more
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Viruses, 2017 Experimental intranasal infection of marmosets (Callithrix jacchus) with calpox virus results in fatal disease. Route and dose used for viral inoculation of the test animals mimics the natural transmission of smallpox, thus representing a suitable model ...
Anne Schmitt +7 more
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Isolation and partial characterization of an orthopoxvirus from a California vole(Microtus californicus) [PDF]
, 1987 David C. Regnery
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Orally available nucleoside analog UMM-766 provides protection in a murine model of orthopox disease
Microbiology SpectrumAlthough smallpox has been eradicated, other orthopoxviruses continue to be a public health concern as exemplified by the ongoing Mpox (formerly monkeypox) global outbreak.
Rajini R. Mudhasani +17 more
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