Encephalitis after secondary smallpox vaccination.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
We describe a case of post-secondary vaccination encephalitis in a smallpox vaccine recipient and discuss detection of intrathecal antibody to vaccinia virus as a potential diagnostic test.
Medical subject headings
- Encephalitis
- Smallpox Vaccine
- Vaccinia