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Variola Minor

Known as: Alastrim, Minor, Variola, Minors, Variola 
A orthopoxvirus that causes a milder clinical syndrome than smallpox.
National Institutes of Health

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2005
2005
Variola and camelpox virus-specific sequences are part of a single large open reading frame identified in two German cowpox virus strains.
2002
2002
Amplification of 'variola virus-specific' sequences in German cowpox virus isolates.
In 1995 a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) protocol describing the specific detection of variola virus, the causative agent of… 
1987
1987
Interdisciplinary approaches in epidemic studies--II: Four geographic models of the flow of contagious disease.
1969
1969
Micro-electrophoresis of pox viruses in molar sucrose.
Summary A microelectrophoretic technique was used to study the behaviour of a number of different pox virus preparations from… 
1964
1964
VARIOLA MINOR IN A PRIMARY SCHOOL.
THE SPREAD of communica,ble diseases in schools ha,s been studied repeatedly because personal contacts in schools have… 
1963
1963
Epidemic of variola minor in a suburb of São Paulo.
VARIOLA is endemic in the city of Sao Paulo, Brazil, and it occurs, usually on the outskirts of the city, in epidemics of limited… 
1961
1961
The effect of temperature on the growth of pox viruses in the chick embryo
The ‘ceiling temperature’ of a pox virus has been defined as the maximum temperature (to the nearest 0·5° C.) of incubation at… 
1953
1953
The serum antibody response in alastrim.
Review
1940
Review
1940
Military preventive medicine
Military Preventive MedicineBy George C. Dunham, M.D. Carlisle Barracks, Pa.: Army Medical Bulletin No. 23, Medical Field Service… 
Review
1938
Review
1938
The experimental transformation of variola to vaccinia
1. The more recent literature on the experimental methods employed in variola or alastrim-vaccinia variation is reviewed and… 
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