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A vaccinia virus renaissance: New vaccine and immunotherapeutic uses after smallpox eradication

In 1796, Edward Jenner introduced the concept of vaccination with cowpox virus, an Orthopoxvirus within the family Poxviridae that elicits cross protective immunity against related orthopoxviruses, including smallpox virus (variola virus). Over time, vaccinia virus (VACV) replaced cowpox virus as th...

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Autores principales: Verardi, Paulo H., Titong, Allison, Hagen, Caitlin J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Landes Bioscience 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3495727/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22777090
http://dx.doi.org/10.4161/hv.21080