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Brazilian vaccinia viruses and their origins.
Emerging infectious diseases - 1 Jul 2007
Trindade Giliane S, Emerson Ginny L, Carroll Darin S, Kroon Erna G, Damon Inger K
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Although the World Health Organization (WHO) declared global smallpox eradicated in 1980, concerns over emergent poxvirus infections have increased. Most poxvirus infections are zoonotic; exploring their genetic diversity will illuminate the genetic and evolutionary aspects of poxvirus infections, ecology, and epidemiology. In recent decades, several strains of the orthopoxvirus vaccinia virus (VACV) have been...
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