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Virology Journal, 2010 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
Проблемы особо опасных инфекций, 2012 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
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 1970 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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Potential Viroporin Candidates From Pathogenic Viruses Using Bacteria-Based Bioassays
Viruses, 2019 Viroporins are a family of small hydrophobic proteins found in many enveloped viruses that are capable of ion transport. Building upon the ability to inhibit influenza by blocking its archetypical M2 H+ channel, as a family, viroporins may represent a ...
Prabhat Pratap Singh Tomar +3 more
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The Mpox, serious menace, or paper tiger?
Iranian Journal of Microbiology, 2022 One of the most horrible diseases in history, Smallpox is caused by the Variola from Poxvirus family, has caused great morbidity and mortality along the way since it was eradicated in the 20th century.
Shahram Jalilian, Mohammad-Navid Bastani
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Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 1970 Os autores relatam os resultados obtidos no diagnóstico laboratorial de varíola, durante o segundo ano de funcionamento de uma unidade montada no Instituto Presidente Castello Branco, da Fundação Instituto Oswaldo Crus, no Rio de Janeiro.
H. G. Schatzinayr, J. A. Mesquita
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A new inhibitor of apoptosis from vaccinia virus and eukaryotes.
, 2007 A new apoptosis inhibitor is described from vaccinia virus, camelpox virus, and eukaryotic cells. The inhibitor is a hydrophobic, multiple transmembrane protein that is resident in the Golgi and is named GAAP (Golgi anti-apoptotic protein).
Hollinshead, M +25 more
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Microbiology SpectrumSmallpox is a highly contagious human disease caused by the variola virus. Although the disease was eliminated in 1979 due to its highly contagious nature and historical pathogenicity, with a mortality rate of up to 30%, this virus is an important ...
Changqing Yu +7 more
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An Antigenically Atypical Strain of Variola Virus
Journal of General Virology, 1976 The Kuwait-5-67 strain of variola virus, although indistinguishable from variola virus in its other properties, behaved atypically in immuno-diffusion tests with antivaccinia serum. The precipitation line pattern produced was similar to that of cowpox virus but lacked one of the main precipitation bands given by all other strains of variola, alastrim ...
S S, Marennikova +3 more
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Smallpox, Monkeypox and Other Human Orthopoxvirus Infections
Viruses, 2022 Considering that vaccination against smallpox with live vaccinia virus led to serious adverse effects in some cases, the WHO, after declaration of the global eradication of smallpox in 1980, strongly recommended to discontinue the vaccination in all ...
Galina A. Shchelkunova +1 more
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