title: [Electron microscopy as a diagnostic method in the epidemiological surveillance of poxvirus infections].
abstract: The materials of work lasting for 11 years and including the study of 3,425 samples collected at different periods after the eradication of smallpox from patients suspected for orthopoxvirus infection indicate high effectiveness of electron microscopy and especially immune electron microscopy as an integral part of diagnostic examination.
authors.forename: S S
authors.initials: SS
authors.lastname: Marennikova
authors.forename: N N
authors.initials: NN
authors.lastname: Ianova
authors.forename: O A
authors.initials: OA
authors.lastname: Zhukova
mesh_terms: D015605:Cowpox / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008854:Microscopy, Electron / Q000379:methods*; D016253:Microscopy, Immunoelectron / Q000379:methods; D008993:Monkeypox virus; D011159:Population Surveillance; D011212:Poxviridae / Q000648:ultrastructure; D011213:Poxviridae Infections / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology; D012899:Smallpox / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology; D014586:USSR / Q000453:epidemiology; D014771:Virion / Q000648:ultrastructure; D014944:World Health Organization
vernacular_title: Elektronnaia mikroskopiia kak metod diagnostiki pri épidemiologicheskom nadzore za poksivirusnymi infektsiiami.