Group 2 Vaccinia Virus, Brazil

Group 2 Vaccinia Virus, Brazil

In 2011, vaccinia virus caused an outbreak of bovine vaccinia, affecting dairy cattle and dairy workers in Brazil. Genetic and phenotypic analyses identified this isolate as distinct from others recently identified, thereby reinforcing the hypothesis that different vaccinia virus strains co-circulat...

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Main Authors: Felipe Lopes Assis, Iara Apolinario Borges, Paulo César Peregrino Ferreira, Cláudio Antônio Bonjardim, Giliane de Souza Trindade, Zélia Inês Portela Lobato, Maria Isabel Maldonado Guedes, Vaz Mesquita, Erna Geessien Kroon, Jônatas Santos Abrahão
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2012-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
poxvirus
Orthopoxvirus
vaccinia virus
outbreak
viruses
Brazil
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/18/12/12-0145_article

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