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Evaluation of Therapeutic Interventions for Vaccinia Virus Keratitis

Evaluation of Therapeutic Interventions for Vaccinia Virus Keratitis

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Evaluation of Therapeutic Interventions for Vaccinia Virus Keratitis

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Full title

Evaluation of Therapeutic Interventions for Vaccinia Virus Keratitis

Publisher

Oxford: Oxford University Press

Journal title

The Journal of infectious diseases, 2011-03, Vol.203 (5), p.683-690

Language

English

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Oxford: Oxford University Press

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Contents

Background. Vaccinia virus keratitis (VACVK) is a complication of smallpox vaccination that can result in blindness. There are no Food and Drug Administration—approved treatments for VACVK, and vaccinia immunoglobulin (VIG) is contraindicated in isolated VACVK. We used a rabbit model of infection to compare several therapeutic options for VACVK. Me...

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Evaluation of Therapeutic Interventions for Vaccinia Virus Keratitis

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3072718

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3072718

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ISSN

0022-1899,1537-6613

E-ISSN

0022-1899,1537-6613

DOI

10.1093/infdis/jiq103

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