Scholars@Duke
Sara Elizabeth Miller

Sara Elizabeth Miller

Professor in Pathology
Pathology
mille012@duke.edu
Duke Box 3712, Durham, NC 27710
40 Medicine Circle, DHS 3083 - Yellow Zone, Durham, NC 27710

Featured Works

Bioterrorism and electron microscopic differentiation of poxviruses from herpesviruses: dos and don'ts.

Journal article Ultrastruct Pathol · 2003 Featured Publication With increased threat of terrorism, much attention is being directed toward readiness for biodefense. Smallpox virus, a deadly and much feared organism, is among possible bioterrorism agents. Herpesviruses, such as the one that causes chickenpox and shingl ... Full text Link to item Cite

Identification of the orthopoxvirus p4c gene, which encodes a structural protein that directs intracellular mature virus particles into A-type inclusions.

Journal article J Virol · November 2002 Featured Publication The orthopoxvirus gene p4c has been identified in the genome of the vaccinia virus strain Western Reserve. This gene encodes the 58-kDa structural protein P4c present on the surfaces of the intracellular mature virus (IMV) particles. The gene is disrupted ... Full text Link to item Cite

Identification of viral infection by confocal microscopy.

Journal article Methods Enzymol · 1999 Featured Publication Confocal microscopy is a valuable adjunct to electron microscopy in the fields of diagnostic and investigative virology. Confocal imaging can be used to examine large amounts of tissue stained by a variety of methods for evidence of viral infection. Areas ... Full text Link to item Cite