Rat-to-Human Transmission of Cowpox Infection
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Rat-to-Human Transmission of Cowpox Infection
We isolated Cowpox virus (CPXV) from the ulcerative eyelid lesions of a 14-year-old girl, who had cared for a clinically ill wild rat that later died. CPXV isolated from the rat (Rattus norvegicus) showed complete homology with the girl's virus. Our case is the first proven rat-to-human transmission of cowpox.
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عنوان ژورنال: Emerging Infectious Diseases
سال: 2002
ISSN: 1080-6040,1080-6059
DOI: 10.3201/eid0812.020089