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A History of Smallpox Vaccination in Modern China: Vaccine Techniques, Instruments, and Localization [PDF]
Uisahak, 2023 This paper examines how smallpox vaccination has been implemented in China from a technological perspective. It is an attempt not only to investigate the impact of technology and instruments on medical advances, but also to deepen the understanding of ...
Jeongeun JO
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Live Vaccinia Virus-Coated Microneedle Array Patches for Smallpox Vaccination and Stockpiling
Pharmaceutics, 2021 Although smallpox has been eradicated globally, the potential use of the smallpox virus in bioterrorism indicates the importance of stockpiling smallpox vaccines.
In-Jeong Choi +5 more
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Monkeypox vaccine – Current status
Journal of Integrative Medicine and Research, 2023 From a long time ago, there have been intermittent outbreaks of the zoonotic disease monkeypox (mpox) throughout Africa. The first case of human mpox was documented in 1970 in rural Congo. Mpox was classified as a Public Health Emergency of International
Brig Ambika Mohanty, Aroop Mohanty
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Vaccines, 2022 Smallpox is an acute contagious disease caused by the variola virus. According to WHO guidelines, the smallpox vaccine is administrated by scarification into the epidermis using a bifurcated needle moistened with a vaccine solution.
Sang-Gu Yim +11 more
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Immunomodulator-based enhancement of anti smallpox immune responses. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 BACKGROUND:The current live vaccinia virus vaccine used in the prevention of smallpox is contraindicated for millions of immune-compromised individuals. Although vaccination with the current smallpox vaccine produces protective immunity, it might result ...
Osmarie Martínez +9 more
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Journal of Medical Science, 2022 Human monkeypox represents a relatively underexplored infection that has received increased attention since the reported outbreak in May 2022. Due to its clinical similarities with human smallpox, this virus represents a potentially tremendous health ...
Dženan Kovačić, Adna Salihović
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BMC Microbiology, 2021 Background Anthrax and smallpox are high-risk infectious diseases, and considered as potential agents for bioterrorism. To develop an effective countermeasure for these diseases, we constructed a bivalent vaccine against both anthrax and smallpox by ...
Deok Bum Park +9 more
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Prevention and Treatment of Monkeypox: A Systematic Review of Preclinical Studies
Viruses, 2022 The outbreak of monkeypox, coupled with the onslaught of the COVID-19 pandemic is a critical communicable disease. This study aimed to systematically identify and review research done on preclinical studies focusing on the potential monkeypox treatment ...
Nurizzati Sudarmaji +5 more
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Therapeutic Vaccines and Antibodies for Treatment of Orthopoxvirus Infections
Viruses, 2010 Despite the eradication of smallpox several decades ago, variola and monkeypox viruses still have the potential to become significant threats to public health.
Stuart N. Isaacs, Yuhong Xiao
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