In Vivo Characterization of a Bank Vole-Derived Cowpox Virus Isolate in Natural Hosts and the Rat Model

In Vivo Characterization of a Bank Vole-Derived Cowpox Virus Isolate in Natural Hosts and the Rat Model

Cowpox virus (CPXV) belongs to the genus <i>Orthopoxvirus</i> in the <i>Poxviridae</i> family and is endemic in western Eurasia. Based on seroprevalence studies in different voles from continental Europe and UK, voles are suspected to be the major reservoir host. Recently, a...

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Main Authors: Saskia Weber, Kathrin Jeske, Rainer G. Ulrich, Christian Imholt, Jens Jacob, Martin Beer, Donata Hoffmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
cowpox virus (cpxv) <i>orthopoxvirus</i>
bank vole (<i>myodes glareolus</i>)
common vole (<i>microtus arvalis</i>)
reservoir host
animal model
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