Smallpox Vaccine
"Smallpox Vaccine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A live VACCINIA VIRUS vaccine of calf lymph or chick embryo origin, used for immunization against smallpox. It is now recommended only for laboratory workers exposed to smallpox virus. Certain countries continue to vaccinate those in the military service. Complications that result from smallpox vaccination include vaccinia, secondary bacterial infections, and encephalomyelitis. (Dorland, 28th ed)
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D012900
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D20.215.894.899.859
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| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Smallpox Vaccine" by people in Profiles.
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Fridley BL, Jenkins GD, Grill DE, Kennedy RB, Poland GA, Oberg AL. Soft truncation thresholding for gene set analysis of RNA-seq data: application to a vaccine study. Sci Rep. 2013 Oct 09; 3:2898.
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Goldstein JA, Neff JM, Lane JM, Koplan JP. Smallpox vaccination reactions, prophylaxis, and therapy of complications. Pediatrics. 1975 Mar; 55(3):342-7.