| 1. | Unquestionably useful in the field of public health is the vaccinia virus.
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| 2. | These vaccines are DNA vaccines and a modified vaccinia virus Ankara vaccine.
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| 3. | Structurally BPXV looks like other OPVs and especially Vaccinia Virus ( VACV ).
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| 4. | Vaccines containing vaccinia viruses were used effectively in the campaign to eradicate smallpox.
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| 5. | The blood samples were exposed to vaccinia virus, a relative of the smallpox virus.
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| 6. | Growing the vaccinia virus is only the first step in a long manufacturing process.
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| 7. | Later, the related vaccinia virus was used for the purpose.
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| 8. | Today's smallpox vaccine, called Dryvax, is made from live vaccinia virus, a relative of smallpox.
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| 9. | For example, vaccinia virus is used to prevent smallpox, which is caused by variola virus.
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| 10. | Thus, the vaccinia virus avoids the immune system.
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