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Strategies for the Modification of Vaccinia Virus towards a Better Vaccine Vector

open access: yesZoonoses
Vaccinia virus (VACV) confers cross-protective immunity against variola virus, the causative agent of smallpox, and has therefore been extensively exploited as a preventive vaccine.
Hao Sun, Xinwen Chen, Yun Wang
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Le vaccin et ses simulacres : instaurer un être pour gérer une population, 1800-1865

open access: yesTracés, 2011
The story of the smallpox vaccine is of particular interest for analysing the role of knowledge in the exercise of power after the Revolution. Rather than establishing compulsory vaccination, the French Government decided to intervene in the medical ...
Jean-Baptiste Fressoz
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Levels of antibodies against the monkeypox virus compared by HIV status and historical smallpox vaccinations: a serological study

open access: yesEmerging Microbes and Infections
Men who have sex with men and people living with HIV are disproportionately affected in the 2022 multi-country monkeypox epidemic. The smallpox vaccine can induce cross-reactive antibodies against the monkeypox virus (MPXV) and reduce the risk of ...
Dapeng Li   +14 more
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Protection of Mice from Lethal Vaccinia Virus Infection by Vaccinia Virus Protein Subunits with a CpG Adjuvant

open access: yesViruses, 2017
Smallpox vaccination carries a high risk of adverse events in recipients with a variety of contra-indications for live vaccines. Although alternative non-replicating vaccines have been described in the form of replication-deficient vaccine viruses, DNA ...
Sarah Reeman   +4 more
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Exploring monkeypox virus antibody levels: insights from human immunological research

open access: yesVirology Journal
Monkeypox(mpox) is a zoonotic disease caused by the monkeypox virus (MPXV), which was previously endemic to West and Central Africa. However, it has recently appeared in several non-endemic countries beyond Africa.
Jing Wu, Xiaomin Zhang
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