Severe Eczema Vaccinatum in a Household Contact of a Smallpox Vaccinee
Clinical Infectious Diseases2008Vol. 46(10), pp. 1555–1561
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Surabhi B Vora, Inger K. Damon, Vincent A. Fulginiti, Stephen G. Weber, Madelyn Kahana, Sarah L. Stein, Susan I. Gerber, Sylvia Garcia‐Houchins, Edith Lederman, Dennis E. Hruby, Limone Collins, Dorothy E. Scott, Kenneth W. Thompson, John Barson, Russell L. Regnery, Christine M. Hughes, Robert S. Daum, Li Yu, Hui Zhao, Scott K. Smith, Zach Braden, Kevin L. Karem, Victoria A. Olson, Whitni Davidson, Giliane S. Trindade, Tové C. Bolken, Robert Jordan, Debbie Tien, John Marcinak
Abstract
This case illustrates the need for careful screening prior to administration of smallpox vaccine and awareness by clinicians of the ongoing vaccination program and the potential risk for severe adverse events related to vaccinia virus.
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