Cowpox virus infection from ped rat
Cowpox virus belongs to the genera of double-stranded DNA orthopoxviruses. Although it has a low pathogenicity for humans, transmission from infected animals like rodents and cats to humans has been observed. We report on a 19-year-olf female patient who presented with oculo-cutaneous ulcerations an...
Main Authors: | Uwe Wollina, Gesina Hansel, Jacqueline Schönlebe |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Our Dermatology Online
2018-02-01
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Series: | Nasza Dermatologia Online |
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Online Access: | http://www.odermatol.com/issue-in-html/2018-1-9-cowpox/ |
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