Analysis of the complete genomes of rabbitpox virus utrecht and three West African isolates of monkeypox virus

The Orthopoxviruses (OPVs) comprise a group of viruses that possess very similar genomes; they vary considerably, however, in virulence. Among them, rabbitpox virus (RPXV) and monkeypox virus (MPXV) are the focus of this thesis. RPXV is closely related to vaccinia virus (VACV) but is significantly m...

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Main Author: Li, Guiyun
Other Authors: Upton, Christopher
Language:English
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Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1828/1977