Lack of Vaccinia Viremia after Smallpox Vaccination

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 456-458

  Cummings, James F ^a   Polhemus, Mark E ^a   Hawkes, Clifton ^a   Klote, Mary ^a   Ludwig, George V ^b   Wortmann, Glenn ^a  

^a WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNITED STATES ARMY MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SMALLPOX VACCINE;

ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; ASSAY; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SAMPLE; SMALLPOX; VACCINATION; VACCINIA VIRUS; VIREMIA; VIRUS CULTURE; VIRUS DETECTION; VOLUNTEER;

ANTIGENS, VIRAL; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SMALLPOX VACCINE; VACCINIA; VACCINIA VIRUS; VIREMIA;

EID: 1042288559     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/381101     Document Type: Article

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