Genomic expression libraries for the identification of cross-reactive orthopoxvirus antigens.

Increasing numbers of human cowpox virus infections that are being observed and that particularly affect young non-vaccinated persons have renewed interest in this zoonotic disease. Usually causing a self-limiting local infection, human cowpox can in fact be fatal for immunocompromised individuals....

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Main Authors: Lilija Miller, Marco Richter, Christoph Hapke, Daniel Stern, Andreas Nitsche
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3136487?pdf=render