vaccinia

Examples

• All

• Another is a vaccinia virus containing a gene from the rabies virus, which has been distributed in baits to immunize wildlife populations to combat the spread of rabies (Rupprecht et al. 1986).

  Academic text (1995)

• The vaccinia-rabies vaccine was the first, and to date only, live intergeneric genetically engineered microorganism to be approved for commercial sale in the United States. On 20 April 1995, a conditional license was issued to the manufacturer for one year.

  Academic text (1995)

• This approach tests the ability of anti-polyoma memory T cells to recognize and kill cells infected with the modified vaccinia virus.

  Academic text (2018)

• The vaccinia-rabies glycoprotein vaccine is not effective for vaccinating skunks against rabies (9).

  Academic text (2012)

• In recent studies, researchers used vaccinia as a viral vector to deliver therapeutic genes in cancer treatment.

• Engineers developed an innovative vaccinia platform to improve immune responses in patients receiving experimental vaccines.

Compounds

P

progressive vaccinia

• Specialized

9.8

A serious skin infection after smallpox vaccination that grows steadily and can be fatal in people with weak immune systems

V

vaccinia gangrenosa

• Specialized

9.9

A severe infection after vaccination that makes skin at the site die in people with weak immune systems

V

variola vaccinia

• Specialized

8.1

A local infection caused by cowpox that protects against smallpox and leaves a small pitted scar

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology