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Immunofluorescence staining for detection of variola virus [PDF]
In September 1975 Bangladesh was the only country in the world with endemic variola major, and the eradication of the disease was imminent. A rapid and accurate laboratory diagnostic method was required to supplement immunodiffusion in agar gel and culture on chorioallantoic membrane of embryonated egg available at the Institute of Public Health in ...
D J, Tarantola +3 more
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Monkeypox Goes North: Ongoing Worldwide Monkeypox Infections in Humans
In the late 1970s, global vaccination programs resulted in the eradication of smallpox. The Monkeypox virus (MPXV), which is closely related to the smallpox-inducing variola virus, was previously endemic only in Sub-Saharan Africa but is currently ...
Barbara S. Schnierle
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Poxviruses are a large and complex family of viruses with members such as monkeypox virus and variola virus. The possibility of an outbreak of monkeypox virus (or a related poxvirus) or the misuse of variola virus justifies the development of ...
Eric M. Mucker +3 more
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Preventing the return of smallpox: molecular modeling studies on thymidylate kinase fromVariola virus [PDF]
Tanos Celmar Costa Franca +1 more
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Use of the Aerosol Rabbitpox Virus Model for Evaluation of Anti-Poxvirus Agents
Smallpox is an acute disease caused by infection with variola virus that has had historic effects on the human population due to its virulence and infectivity.
Thomas G. Voss, Chad J. Roy
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ObjectiveTo examine status quo and development trends of research worldwide on highly pathogenic pathogens. MethodsIn this study, highly pathogenic pathogens refered to 29 pathogens classified as pathogens of first category in the List of Human ...
Luona LI, Kunlan ZUO, Lili MA, Huan LIU
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Diagnóstico laboratorial de varíola: III - resultados do terceiro ano de atividades
Os autores apresentam os resultados obtidos no terceiro ano de atividades do laboratório de Diagnóstico de Varíola, no Instituto Presidente Castello Bran-co, da Fundação Instituto Oswaldo Crus, no Rio de Janeiro.
J. A. Mesquita, H. G. Schatzmayr
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Background The lung would be the first organ targeted in case of the use of Variola virus (the causative agent of smallpox) as a bioweapon. Pulmonary surfactant composed of lipids (90%) and proteins (10%) is considered the major physiological barrier ...
Perino Julien +3 more
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Antiviral Activity of Extracts from Basidiomycetes for Orthopoxviruses
Carried out was evaluation of the effect of water extracts from basidiomycetes in Vero cell culture on variola virus, and vaccinia virus. Antiviral effect demonstrated Inonotus obliquus (Chaga), befungin and melanin from chaga,
T. V. Teplyakova +8 more
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Diagnóstico laboratorial da varíola: I. resultados do primeiro ano de atividade
Os autores escrevem a experiência obtida no Diagnóstico Laboratorial de Varíola, durante o primeiro ano de funcionamento de uma unidade montada para servir à Campanha de Erradicação de Varíola no Brasil.
H. G. Schatzmayr, J. A. Mesquita
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