poxviruses
- plural of poxvirus.
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"We found that A10 defines key structural elements of the core of poxviruses," says Datler.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 5, 2024
One reason is that research interest in poxviruses has dwindled after the worldwide smallpox eradication campaign ended in triumph in 1980.
From Science Magazine ● Sep. 15, 2022
I am a veterinary pathologist and virologist who has been working with poxviruses for over 20 years.
From Scientific American ● Aug. 18, 2022
For now, only designated U.S. military personnel and laboratory researchers who work with certain poxviruses may receive this vaccine.
From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2022
Some experts have cautioned for years that the eradication of smallpox in 1980 left the world vulnerable to the broader family of poxviruses and raised the odds of monkeypox evolving into a successful human pathogen.
From New York Times ● Jun. 23, 2022