Vaccinia Virus Infections in Martial Arts Gym, Maryland, USA, 2008

Vaccinia Virus Infections in Martial Arts Gym, Maryland, USA, 2008

Vaccinia virus is an orthopoxvirus used in the live vaccine against smallpox. Vaccinia virus infections can be transmissible and can cause severe complications in those with weakened immune systems. We report on a cluster of 4 cases of vaccinia virus infection in Maryland, USA, likely acquired at a...

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Main Authors: Hughes, Christine M., Blythe, David, Li, Yu, Reddy, Ramani, Jordan, Carol, Edwards, Cindy, Adams, Celia, Conners, Holly, Rasa, Catherine, Wilby, Sue, Russell, Jamaal, Russo, Kelly S., Somsel, Patricia, Wiedbrauk, Danny L., Dougherty, Cindy, Allen, Christopher, Frace, Mike, Emerson, Ginny, Olson, Victoria A., Smith, Scott K., Braden, Zachary, Abel, Jason, Davidson, Whitni, Reynolds, Mary, Damon, Inger K.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3377400/

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