Open AccessRapid immunochemical method for the detection of orthopoxviruses (Orthopoxvirus, Chordopoxvirinae, Poxviridae)
Author(s) -
А. Г. Полтавченко,
А. В. Ерш,
О. С. Таранов,
С. Н. Якубицкий,
Pavel V. Filatov
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
voprosy virusologii
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.151
H-Index - 15
eISSN - 2411-2097
pISSN - 0507-4088
DOI - 10.36233/0507-4088-2019-64-6-291-297
Subject(s) - vaccinia , virology , polyclonal antibodies , immunoassay , orthopoxvirus , variola virus , virus , smallpox , population , antibody , biology , chemistry , vaccination , medicine , immunology , biochemistry , environmental health , gene , recombinant dna
The abolition of smallpox vaccination has led to the disappearance of population immunity to pox viruses. However, the threat of infection by pathogenic orthopoxviruses persists and determines the need to develop sensitive and operational methods for indicating pathogens.