The Role of Brincidofovir in Preparation for a Potential Smallpox Outbreak

Smallpox (variola) virus is considered a Category A bioterrorism agent due to its ability to spread rapidly and the high morbidity and mortality rates associated with infection. Current recommendations recognize the importance of oral antivirals and call for having at least two smallpox antivirals w...

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Main Authors: Scott A. Foster, Scott Parker, Randall Lanier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-10-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/9/11/320