Variola virus

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • 17^th Century Variola Virus Reveals the Recent History of Smallpox. 
  • Bioterrorism and electron microscopic differentiation of poxviruses from herpesviruses: dos and don'ts. 
  • Poxvirus genomes encode a secreted, soluble protein that preferentially inhibits beta chemokine activity yet lacks sequence homology to known chemokine receptors. 
  • Reducing the dose of smallpox vaccine reduces vaccine-associated morbidity without reducing vaccination success rates or immune responses. 
  • Safety and immunogenicity of IMVAMUNE® smallpox vaccine using different strategies for a post event scenario.