Generalized vaccinia in a deployed military member.
This case report demonstrates the clinical progression of a case of lesions consistent with generalized vaccinia after primary vaccination in an otherwise healthy adult. The photographs document the appearance and natural course. The progression of the lesions is discussed, documenting the natural progression of the disease. This case report includes photographs of the oral lesions consistent with generalized vaccinia. Oral generalized vaccinia lesions are not well documented in the current medical literature.
Gibson
William A
WA
SAUSHEC Emergency Medicine Residency Program, Wilford Hall Medical Center, Lackland AFB, Texas, USA.
Langsten
Robert E
RE
D000328:Adult; D018450:Disease Progression; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012900:Smallpox Vaccine / Q000009:adverse effects*; D014615:Vaccinia / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000821:virology*
D012900:Smallpox Vaccine