Cowpox is an infectious disease caused by the cowpox virus (CPXV). It presents with large blisters in the skin, a fever and swollen glands, historically...
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species in this genus. Diseases associated with this genus include smallpox, cowpox, horsepox, camelpox, and mpox. The most widely known member of the genus...
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vaccinae ('pustules of the cow'), the term devised by Jenner to denote cowpox. He used it in 1798 in the title of his Inquiry into the Variolae vaccinae...
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an infection with the relatively mild cowpox virus conferred immunity against the deadly smallpox virus. Cowpox served as a natural vaccine until the...
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the connection between cowpox and smallpox. He began investigating dairy farms in the Gloucestershire area looking for cowpox. This research was slow...
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infection with the relatively mild cowpox virus would also confer immunity to the deadly smallpox. Jenner referred to cowpox as variolae vaccinae (smallpox...
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developed the concept of vaccines and created the first vaccine) to denote cowpox. He used the phrase in 1798 for the long title of his Inquiry into the Variolae...
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could be produced by inoculating a person with material from a cowpox lesion. Cowpox is a poxvirus in the same family as variola. Jenner called the material...
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experimental cowpox vaccine by Edward Jenner. Jenner knew of a local belief that dairy workers who had contracted a relatively mild infection called cowpox were...
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pharmaceutical solutions for the antiviral treatment of smallpox, monkeypox, cowpox, and vaccinia complications. In September 2009, SIGA Technologies received...
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experiment in inducing immunity against smallpox using cowpox. The notion that those people infected with cowpox, a relatively mild disease, were subsequently...
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activation of BAX and BAK. crmA, or cytokine response modifier A, is a cowpox serpin that inhibits caspases 1, 6 and 8, forming complexes with these caspases...
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Kingdom. He was the first surgeon on Okinawa to give vaccinations against cowpox. It was standard at the time for members of Ryūkyū's aristocratic class...
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belonging to the Orthopoxvirus genus, making it closely related to the variola, cowpox, and vaccinia viruses. MPV is oval, with a lipoprotein outer membrane. The...
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1800 soon after Edward Jenner introduced smallpox vaccine derived from cowpox, an animal disease distinct from smallpox. The term variolation was then...
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An 1802 cartoon of Edward Jenner's cowpox-derived smallpox vaccine...
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European Union it is indicated for the treatment of smallpox, mpox, and cowpox. Tecovirimat inhibits the function of a major envelope protein required...
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Ortho. Variola Smallpox Alastrim Monkeypox virus Monkeypox Cowpox Vaccinia virus Vaccinia Generalized vaccinia Eczema vaccinatum Progressive vaccinia Buffalopox...
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Vaccination: A Strange Chapter in Medical History. II. Syphilis, Smallpox, and Cowpox , London, 1889. Ablamunits V.G. Mercutio's Curse Through the Eyes of a Modern...
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the smallpox vaccine. In 1768 Fewster realized that prior infection with cowpox rendered a person immune to smallpox. Fewster was educated at Bristol Grammar...
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milkman in the sense of cowman or dairyman. As a result of exposure to cowpox, which conveys a partial immunity to the disfiguring (and often fatal) disease...
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naturally acquired disease. Edward Jenner had also studied vaccination using cowpox (vaccinia) to give cross-immunity to smallpox in the late 1790s, and by...
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Ortho. Variola Smallpox Alastrim Monkeypox virus Monkeypox Cowpox Vaccinia virus Vaccinia Generalized vaccinia Eczema vaccinatum Progressive vaccinia Buffalopox...
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Molluscipoxvirus. Orthopoxvirus: smallpox virus (variola), vaccinia virus, cowpox virus, Mpox virus; Parapoxvirus: orf virus, pseudocowpox, bovine papular...
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Ortho. Variola Smallpox Alastrim Monkeypox virus Monkeypox Cowpox Vaccinia virus Vaccinia Generalized vaccinia Eczema vaccinatum Progressive vaccinia Buffalopox...
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because they had often been exposed to minor forms of the illness such as cowpox or variola minor disease in childhood. By the late 16th century, there existed...
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pioneered the use of a vaccine to immunize persons with an inoculation of cowpox material. The new vaccine was a much safer and more effective way to prevent...
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Orthopoxvirus, family Poxviridae, making it closely related to the smallpox, cowpox, and vaccinia viruses. The two major subtypes of virus are clade I and clade II...
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inhibitors that inhibit caspase activity and an example is the CrmA protein of cowpox viruses. Whilst a number of viruses can block the effects of TNF and Fas...
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