An Investigation of a Cluster of Parapoxvirus Cases in Missouri, Feb–May 2006: Epidemiologic, Clinical and Molecular Aspects

An Investigation of a Cluster of Parapoxvirus Cases in Missouri, Feb–May 2006: Epidemiologic, Clinical and Molecular Aspects

In the spring of 2006, four human cases of parapoxvirus infections in Missouri residents were reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), two of which were initially diagnosed as cutaneous anthrax. This investigation was conducted to determine the level of recognition of zoonot...

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Main Authors: Howard Pue, Inger K. Damon, Bao-Ping Zhu, Russell Regnery, David Schnurr, Ginny Emerson, Christina Hutson, Whitni Davidson, Lisa Sitler, Dana L. Haberling, Scott K. Smith, Hui Zhao, Yu Li, Mary G. Reynolds, Min Tao, Edith R. Lederman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-02-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
parapoxvirus
orf virus
pseudocowpox virus
transmission
diagnostics
occupational exposure
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/3/1/142

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