Emergence of cowpox: study of the virulence of clinical strains and evaluation of antivirals.

The last years, cowpox infections are being increasingly reported through Eurasia. Cowpox viruses (CPXVs) have been reported to have different genotypes and may be subdivided in at least five genetically distinct monophyletic clusters. However, little is known about their in vitro and in vivo featur...

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Main Authors: Sophie Duraffour, Barbara Mertens, Hermann Meyer, Joost J van den Oord, Tania Mitera, Patrick Matthys, Robert Snoeck, Graciela Andrei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23457480/pdf/?tool=EBI