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Ancient Gene Capture and Recent Gene Loss Shape the Evolution of Orthopoxvirus-Host Interaction Genes

open access: yesmBio, 2021
Orthopoxviruses (ORPV) include smallpox (variola) virus, one of the most devastating human pathogens, and vaccinia virus, comprising the vaccine used for smallpox eradication.
T. Senkevich   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Therapeutic Vaccines and Antibodies for Treatment of Orthopoxvirus Infections [PDF]

open access: yesViruses, 2010
Despite the eradication of smallpox several decades ago, variola and monkeypox viruses still have the potential to become significant threats to public health. The current licensed live vaccinia virus-based smallpox vaccine is extremely effective as a prophylactic vaccine to prevent orthopoxvirus infections, but because of safety issues, it is no ...
Stuart N. Isaacs, Yuhong Xiao
openaire   +4 more sources

Increased susceptibility of Cantagalo virus to the antiviral effect of ST-246® [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Cantagalo virus (CTGV) is the etiologic agent of a pustular disease in dairy cows and dairy workers in Brazil with important economical and occupational impacts. Nevertheless, no antiviral therapy is currently available.
Beltrame, Cristiana O.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Development of ST-246® for Treatment of Poxvirus Infections

open access: yesViruses, 2010
ST-246 (Tecovirimat) is a small synthetic antiviral compound being developed to treat pathogenic orthopoxvirus infections of humans. The compound was discovered as part of a high throughput screen designed to identify inhibitors of vaccinia virus-induced
Dennis E. Hruby   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Viral genomic features predict Orthopoxvirus reservoir hosts. [PDF]

open access: goldCommun Biol
Tseng KK   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Inflammasomes: caspase-1-activating platforms with critical roles in host defense [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Activation of the inflammatory cysteine protease caspase-1 in inflammasome complexes plays a critical role in the host response to microbial infections.
Lieselotte eVande Walle   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Cowpox after a cat scratch – case report from Poland

open access: yesAnnals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2015
Cowpox in humans is a rare zoonotic disease; its recognition is therefore problematic due to the lack of clinical experience. The differential diagnosis includes other poxvirus infections and also infections with herpesviruses or selected bacteria.
Karolina Świtaj   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Undiagnosed Monkeypox Virus Infections during Global Mpox Outbreak, United States, June–September 2022

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2023
Since May 2022, mpox has been identified in 108 countries without endemic disease; most cases have been in gay, bisexual, or other men who have sex with men.
Faisal S. Minhaj   +21 more
doaj   +1 more source

La variole du dromadaire chez le jeune au Maroc. Isolement et identification du virus. Mise au point du vaccin et application à la prophylaxie [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
La variole cameline est une pathologie majeure de l'espèce. Le virus (Orthopoxvirus cameli) a pu être isolé au Maroc. La souche isolée après huit passages sur cellules Vero a été dénommée T8.
El Harrak, Mehdi, Loutfi, C.
core   +2 more sources

Genomic Sequencing and Phylogenomics of Cowpox Virus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Cowpox virus (CPXV; genus Orthopoxvirus; family Poxviridae) is the causative agent of cowpox, a self-limiting zoonotic infection. CPXV is endemic in Eurasia, and human CPXV infections are associated with exposure to infected animals. In the Fennoscandian
Brinkmann, Annika   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

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