Prediction of Steps in the Evolution of Variola Virus Host Range: e91520
Prediction of Steps in the Evolution of Variola Virus Host Range: e91520
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Variola virus, the agent of smallpox, has a severely restricted host range (humans) but a devastatingly high mortality rate. Although smallpox has been eradicated by a World Health Organization vaccination program, knowledge of the evolutionary processes by which human super-pathogens such as variola virus arise is important. By analyzing the evolu...
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Prediction of Steps in the Evolution of Variola Virus Host Range: e91520
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1512336478
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0091520