Smallpox virus plaque phenotypes: genetic, geographical and case fatality relationships
Open Access
- 1 April 2009
- journal article
- Published by Microbiology Society in Journal of General Virology
- Vol. 90 (4) , 792-798
- https://doi.org/10.1099/vir.0.008169-0
Abstract
Smallpox (infection with Orthopoxvirus variola) remains a feared illness more than 25 years after its eradication. Historically, case-fatality rates (CFRs) varied between outbreaks (Keywords
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