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Live Variola Virus: Considerations for Continuing Research
Live Variola Virus Considerations for Continuing Research
Author: Committee on the Assessment of Future Scientific Needs for Live Variola Virus, Institute of Medicine
Smallpox was a devastating disease that decimated human populations for centuries, and its eradication in 1980 was a monumental achievement for the global health community. Since then the remaining known strains of its causative agent, variola virus, have been contained in two World Health Organization (WHO)-approved repositories. — In 1999, the ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780309136907
ISBN-10: 0309136903
Publication Date: 10/14/2009
Pages: 170
Edition: 1
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Publisher: National Academies Press
Book Type: Paperback
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