October 1902
Would contents of an old grave of a smallpox victim be infectious if exhumed and moved to a proper cemetery?
Dead smallpox virus particles and DNA have been found in bodies as old as ancient Egyptian pharaoh Ramses V. However, no live viruses have been found.
Would contents of an old grave of a smallpox victim be infectious if exhumed and moved to a proper cemetery?
Dead smallpox virus particles and DNA have been found in bodies as old as ancient Egyptian pharaoh Ramses V. However, no live viruses have been found.