Smallpox and Monkeypox Viruses

Encyclopedia of Virology

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 639-644

  Parker, S ^a   Schultz, D A ^b   Meyer, H ^c   Buller, R M ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c BUNDESWEHR INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Animal reservoir; Clade; Jenner; Monkeypox; Orthopoxvirus; Outbreak; Rash; Smallpox; Vaccination; Vaccinia; Variola; Variolation; Zoonosis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865400535     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-012374410-4.00506-9     Document Type: Chapter

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