Vaccinia virus infection after sexual contact with a military smallpox Vaccinee-Washington, 2010

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 59, Issue 25, 2010, Pages 773-775

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Indexed keywords

SMALLPOX VACCINE; VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; GENETICS; GYNECOLOGIC DISEASE; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SOLDIER; UNITED STATES; VACCINIA; VACCINIA VIRUS;

ADULT; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; GENITAL DISEASES, FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; SMALLPOX VACCINE; VACCINIA; VACCINIA VIRUS; WASHINGTON;

EID: 77954444723     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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