What Was the Primary Mode of Smallpox Transmission? Implications for Biodefense
The mode of infection transmission has profound implications for effective containment by public health interventions. The mode of smallpox transmission was never conclusively established. Although respiratory droplet transmission was generally regarded as the primary mode of transmission, the relat...
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2012-11-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fcimb.2012.00150/full |