Can vaccinia virus be replaced by MVA virus for testing virucidal activity of chemical disinfectants?
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Vaccinia virus strain Lister Elstree (VACV) is a test virus in the DVV/RKI guidelines as representative of the stable enveloped viruses. Since the potential risk of laboratory-acquired infections with VACV persists and since the adve...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-06-01
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| Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/10/185 |