Here, There, and Everywhere: The Wide Host Range and Geographic Distribution of Zoonotic Orthopoxviruses

Here, There, and Everywhere: The Wide Host Range and Geographic Distribution of Zoonotic Orthopoxviruses

The global emergence of zoonotic viruses, including poxviruses, poses one of the greatest threats to human and animal health. Forty years after the eradication of smallpox, emerging zoonotic orthopoxviruses, such as monkeypox, cowpox, and vaccinia viruses continue to infect humans as well as wild an...

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Main Authors: Natalia Ingrid Oliveira Silva, Jaqueline Silva de Oliveira, Erna Geessien Kroon, Giliane de Souza Trindade, Betânia Paiva Drumond
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
<i>Orthopoxvirus</i>
<i>Poxviridae</i>
zoonosis
<i>Monkeypox virus</i>
<i>Cowpox virus</i>
<i>Vaccinia virus</i>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/1/43

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