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Should Remaining Stockpiles of Smallpox Virus (Variola) Be Destroyed?
In 2011, the World Health Organization will recommend the fate of existing smallpox stockpiles, but circumstances have changed since the complete destruction of these cultures was first proposed.
Raymond S. Weinstein
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Attenuation of Vaccinia Virus [PDF]
Since 1980, in the post-smallpox vaccination era the human population has become increasingly susceptible compared to a generation ago to not only the variola (smallpox) virus, but also other zoonotic orthopoxviruses. The need for safer vaccines against orthopoxviruses is even greater now.
YAKUBITSKIY S.N. +3 more
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ABSTRACT The recent upsurge of cases caused by the newly identified Clade Ib monkeypox virus (MPXV) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and other countries has emerged as a significant public health concern. A 34‐year‐old male tourist from Venezuela presented in Vienna, Austria, during his travels through Europe with fever, pharyngitis and an ...
Amélie Hampel +10 more
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Secondary and Tertiary Transmission of Vaccinia Virus from US Military Service Member
During February and March 2010, the New York State Department of Health investigated secondary and tertiary vaccinia contact transmission from a military vaccinee to 4 close contacts.
Gregory E. Young +10 more
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HUMAN CYTOMEGALOVIRUS-SPECIFIC CYTO-TOXIC T-CELLS - RELATIVE FREQUENCY OF STAGE-SPECIFIC CTL RECOGNIZING THE 72-KD IMMEDIATE EARLY PROTEIN AND GLYCOPROTEIN-B EXPRESSED BY RECOMBINANT VACCINIA VIRUSES [PDF]
CTL are held to be an important host defense mechanism in persistent herpes-virus infections. We have therefore studied the nature and specificity of human cytomegalovirus (HCMV)-specific CTL in normal persistently infected individuals. This was achieved
J K Hickling +13 more
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Skin samples of Hailey‐Hailey and Darier diseases were analyzed for inflammatory and barrier markers using indirect immunofluorescence and transcriptomic techniques. A mixed Th2/Th17 inflammatory pattern and altered expression of barrier markers were observed.
Ella Glodjajic +10 more
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Modification of H-2 Antigenic Sites by Enzymatic Treatment Influences Virus-Specific Target Cell Lysis [PDF]
Vaccinia virus-infected cells were treated enzymatically to remove H-2 antigenic sites. The effect of this procedure on virus-specific cell-mediated cytolysis (CMC) and virus-specific antibody-mediated cytolysis (AMC) was tested. Due to the inhibition of
Ertl, H C +3 more
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Critical role of perforin-dependent CD8+ T cell immunity for rapid protective vaccination in a murine model for human smallpox [PDF]
Vaccination is highly effective in preventing various infectious diseases, whereas the constant threat of new emerging pathogens necessitates the development of innovative vaccination principles that also confer rapid protection in a case of emergency ...
Gerd Sutter (181175) +37 more
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ABSTRACT The use of MALDI mass spectrometry for the analysis of carbohydrates and glycoconjugates is a well‐established technique and this comprehensive review is the twelfth update of the original article published in 1999 and brings coverage of the literature to the end of 2024.
David J. Harvey
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The global outbreak of the 2022 monkeypox virus infection of humans and the 2023 documentation of a more virulent monkeypox in the Democratic Republic of the Congo raised public health concerns about the threat of human-to-human transmission of zoonotic ...
Caixia Su +7 more
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