Recovery of infectious virus from full-length cowpox virus (CPXV) DNA cloned as a bacterial artificial chromosome (BAC)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Transmission from pet rats and cats to humans as well as severe infection in felids and other animal species have recently drawn increasing attention to cowpox virus (CPXV). We report the cloning of the entire genome of cowpox virus strain Brighton Red (BR) as a...

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Main Authors: Roth Swaantje J, Höper Dirk, Beer Martin, Feineis Silke, Tischer B Karsten, Osterrieder Nikolaus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-01-01
Series:Veterinary Research
Online Access:http://www.veterinaryresearch.org/content/42/1/3