Greys carry a poxvirus that is deadly to reds, and are stronger and larger too. |
The poxvirus will replicate in the monocytes and then new viruses will be transferred to the uninfected cell by cell-to-cell contact. |
They are found in virtually all poxvirus infections but the absence of Guarnieri bodies cannot be used to rule out smallpox. |
The vaccine is freeze-dried, live vaccinia virus, a poxvirus related to smallpox virus. |
The technology provides for the treatment of poxvirus infection and pathogenesis in humans and animals. |
Fluorescent image of a human monocyte that has been infected with a poxvirus. |