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Cheek lesion in the mother of an infant
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accidental vaccinia
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  • An English dairy farmer, Benjamin Jesty, was actually the first person to perform vaccination against smallpox. He did it in 1774, versus Jenner in 1796. [101]
  • Wonderfully describes the scar of smallpox inoculation on a woman's arm as "a white fleshflower of vaccination." [102]
  • DA Vardy et al recount an incident from the Persian Gulf War: facial Jennerian take in a soldier who repeatedly donned a gas mask shortly after being inoculated against smallpox. [103]
  • Should archaeologists receive a smallpox vaccine? [106]
    Footnotes in Print Edition[Top] [Nav]
    (1) Hamilton Bailey's Demonstrations of Physical Signs in Clinical Surgery. 16th ed.
  Clain A. Bristol, UK: John Wright, 1980: 91-92.   Amazon.com
    (1) Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.
  Braude A, et al. Philadelphia: Saunders, 1981: 1684-1686.   Amazon.com
    (3) Vaccinia virus expression vectors.
  Moss B, Flexner C.   Annu Rev Immunol 1987;5:305-24.  Pubmed  Similars
    (-) Smallpox still entombed? [letter].
  Meers PD.   Lancet 1985 May 11;1(8437):1103.  Pubmed  Similars
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History and literature
    101.Eleven Blue Men.
  Roueché B. New York: Berkeley Medallion, 1965: 93.
    102.Ulysses.
  Joyce J. New York: Random House/Vintage Books 1986: XV.4031.   Amazon.com

Vaccinia in today's world
    103.Untoward effects of gas masks during Persian Gulf war [letter].
  N Engl J Med 1991 Aug 22;325(8):582-3.  Pubmed  Similars
    104.Vaccine-associated polio: a case and its lessons [see comments].
  Mashikian MV, Stollerman GH.   Hosp Pract (Off Ed) 1994 Sep 15;29(9):69-73, 76-7.  Pubmed+Abstract  Similars
    105.Roles of vaccinia virus in the development of new vaccines.
  Moss B, Fuerst TR, et al.   Vaccine 1988 Apr;6(2):161-3.  Pubmed+Abstract  Similars

Smallpox: alive & well in ancient tombs?
    106.Palaeontology of smallpox.
  Zuckerman AJ.   Lancet 1984 Dec 22;2(8417-18):1454.  Pubmed  Similars
    107.Smallpox entombed.
  Anand JK.   Lancet. 1985;I:101.
    108.Smallpox entombed [letter].
  Hopkins DR.   Lancet 1985 Jan 19;1(8421):175.  Pubmed  Similars
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