Horsepox and the need for a new norm, more transparency, and stronger oversight for experiments that pose pandemic risks

Tom Inglesby

doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1007129

Horsepox and the need for a new norm, more transparency, and stronger oversight for experiments that pose pandemic risks

PLoS Pathog. 2018 Oct 4;14(10):e1007129. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1007129. eCollection 2018 Oct.

Author

Tom Inglesby^{1

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Affiliations

¹ Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, Department of Environmental Health and Engineering, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America.
² Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Univeristy School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America.

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Biohazard Release / prevention & control*
Biomedical Research / standards*
Humans
Orthopoxvirus*
Pandemics / legislation & jurisprudence*
Poxviridae Infections / prevention & control*
Poxviridae Infections / virology
Research Design / standards*

Grants and funding

Funding has been provided through a grant from the Open Philanthropy Project. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.