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Smallpox good and bad: evolution of popular perceptions of the personification of the disease in the Urals in the 19th — early 20th century [PDF]

Вестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии, 2022
In this paper, elaboration of the image of smallpox in popular perception, which manifested itself in connection with the organization of smallpox vaccination by the Russian government, is examined.
Golikova S.V.
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Long-term effects of smallpox vaccination on expression of the HIV-1 co-receptor CCR5 in women. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2018
BACKGROUND:Smallpox vaccinations were stopped globally in 1980. Recent studies have shown that in women, being smallpox vaccinated was associated with a reduced risk of HIV infection compared with not being smallpox vaccinated.
K B Beck, B L Hønge, J S Olesen, M S Petersen, S Jespersen, C Wejse, Z J da Silva, C Medina, D D S Té, B K Moeller, C S Benn, P Aaby, C Erikstrup   +12 more
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Acute Late-Stage Myocarditis in the Crab-Eating Macaque Model of Hemorrhagic Smallpox

Viruses, 2021
Hemorrhagic smallpox, caused by variola virus (VARV), was a rare but nearly 100% lethal human disease manifestation. Hemorrhagic smallpox is frequently characterized by secondary bacterial infection, coagulopathy, and myocardial and subendocardial ...
Reed F. Johnson, Lauren A. Keith, Timothy K. Cooper, Srikanth Yellayi, Nicole M. Josleyn, Krisztina B. Janosko, James D. Pettitt, David Thomasson, Katie R. Hagen, Robin Gross, John G. Bernbaum, Debbie Douglas, Jeffrey Solomon, Mark Martinez, Kurt Cooper, Marisa St. Claire, Danny R. Ragland, Peter B. Jahrling, Jens H. Kuhn, Andrew E. Arai   +19 more
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History of Smallpox

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2003
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P N Shrestha
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The origins and genomic diversity of American Civil War Era smallpox vaccine strains

Genome Biology, 2020
Vaccination has transformed public health, most notably including the eradication of smallpox. Despite its profound historical importance, little is known of the origins and diversity of the viruses used in smallpox vaccination.
Ana T. Duggan, Jennifer Klunk, Ashleigh F. Porter, Anna N. Dhody, Robert Hicks, Geoffrey L. Smith, Margaret Humphreys, Andrea M. McCollum, Whitni B. Davidson, Kimberly Wilkins, Yu Li, Amanda Burke, Hanna Polasky, Lowell Flanders, Debi Poinar, Amogelang R. Raphenya, Tammy T. Y. Lau, Brian Alcock, Andrew G. McArthur, G. Brian Golding, Edward C. Holmes, Hendrik N. Poinar   +21 more
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Smallpox, Monkeypox and Other Human Orthopoxvirus Infections

Viruses, 2022
Considering that vaccination against smallpox with live vaccinia virus led to serious adverse effects in some cases, the WHO, after declaration of the global eradication of smallpox in 1980, strongly recommended to discontinue the vaccination in all ...
Galina A. Shchelkunova, Sergei N. Shchelkunov   +1 more
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Remaining Questions about Clinical Variola Major

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2011
After the recent summary of World Health Organization–authorized research on smallpox, several clinical issues remain. This policy review addresses whether early hemorrhagic smallpox is disseminated intravascular coagulation and speculates about the ...
J. Michael Lane
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Urban inoculation and the decline of smallpox mortality in eighteenth-century cities-a reply to Razzell. [PDF]

, 2015
Smallpox was probably the single most lethal disease in eighteenth-century Britain but was reduced to a minor cause of death by the mid-nineteenth century due to vaccination programmes post-1798.
Boulton, Jeremy, Davenport, Romola J, Schwarz, Leonard   +2 more
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Progression of pathogenic events in cynomolgus macaques infected with variola virus. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2011
Smallpox, caused by variola virus (VARV), is a devastating human disease that affected millions worldwide until the virus was eradicated in the 1970 s.
Victoria Wahl-Jensen, Jennifer A Cann, Kathleen H Rubins, John W Huggins, Robert W Fisher, Anthony J Johnson, Fabian de Kok-Mercado, Thomas Larsen, Jo Lynne Raymond, Lisa E Hensley, Peter B Jahrling   +10 more
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Struggling to a monumental triumph : Re-assessing the final stages of the smallpox eradication program in India, 1960-1980 [PDF]

, 2007
The global smallpox program is generally presented as the brainchild of a handful of actors from the WHO headquarters in Geneva and at the agency's regional offices.
Basu, R. N, Bonne W, Bonne W, Brilliant L. B, Brilliant L. B, Dutta Mahendra, Dutta Mahendra, Grasset N, Grasset N, Grasset N, Grasset N, Grasset N, Grasset N. c, Greenough P, Gunaratne V.T.H, Henderson D.A, Henderson D.A, Henderson D.A, Henderson D.A, Henderson D.A, Henderson D.A, Henderson D.A, Henderson D.A, Henderson D.A, Henderson D.A, Jungalwalla N.K, Mahler H, Maltseva N, Mani C, Naraindas Harish, Payne A.M.H, Pifer John M, Sanjoy Bhattacharya, Singh Mahendra   +33 more
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