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The immunology of smallpox vaccines [PDF]

Current Opinion in Immunology, 2009
In spite of the eradication of smallpox over 30 years ago; orthopox viruses such as smallpox and monkeypox remain serious public health threats both through the possibility of bioterrorism and the intentional release of smallpox and through natural outbreaks of emerging infectious diseases such as monkeypox.
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Smallpox vaccines for biodefense [PDF]

Vaccine, 2009
Few diseases can match the enormous impact that smallpox has had on mankind. Its influence can be seen in the earliest recorded histories of ancient civilizations in Egypt and Mesopotamia. With fatality rates up to 30%, smallpox left its survivors with extensive scarring and other serious sequelae.
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Vaccines for preventing smallpox [PDF]

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2004
Smallpox was eradicated by 1980, but its possible use as a bioweapon has rekindled interest in the development of protective vaccines. Therefore, stockpiled calf lymph-derived vaccines and recently developed cell-cultured vaccines have been investigated to contribute information to smallpox emergency response plans, while newer (non-replication ...
Benjamin G Mordmueller, Wolfram G. Metzger +1 more
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The Essentials of Smallpox Vaccination [PDF]