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[Zoonotic poxviruses].

S Essbauer1, M Pfeffer, S Wilhelm

  • 1Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, München. Sandra.Essbauer@micro.vetmed.uni-muenchen.de

Bundesgesundheitsblatt, Gesundheitsforschung, Gesundheitsschutz
|July 16, 2004
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Poxviruses are gaining attention for causing zoonotic infections in animals and humans. This review details current poxvirus taxonomy, properties, epidemiology, and diagnosis for better understanding of these zoonotic diseases.

Area of Science:

  • Virology
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Public Health

Context:

  • Poxviruses are a significant group of viruses with a history of causing notable human and animal diseases.
  • Recent scientific and media interest highlights the importance of understanding current poxvirus threats.
  • Zoonotic poxviruses, those transmissible between animals and humans, are of particular concern.

Purpose:

  • To provide a comprehensive overview of zoonotic poxviruses.
  • To update information on the taxonomy, characteristics, spread, and identification of these viruses.
  • To serve as a resource for researchers, clinicians, and public health officials.

Summary:

  • This review synthesizes current knowledge on zoonotic poxviruses.
  • It covers their classification, biological properties, epidemiological patterns, and diagnostic methods.

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  • The focus is on infections relevant today in both animal and human populations.
  • Impact:

    • Facilitates a better understanding of the current landscape of zoonotic poxvirus infections.
    • Aids in the development of improved diagnostic and control strategies.
    • Supports public health efforts in managing and preventing poxvirus transmission.