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Progressive Vaccinia Acquired through Zoonotic Transmission in a Patient with HIV/AIDS, Colombia.
Document Type
Journal Article
Source
Emerging Infectious Diseases. Mar2020, Vol. 26 Issue 3, p601-605. 5p.
Subject
*VACCINIA
*HIV infection transmission
*AIDS
*HIV-positive persons
*MILKING
*HIV infections
*RESEARCH
*VIRUSES
*ANIMAL experimentation
*RESEARCH methodology
*ZOONOSES
*ANTIVIRAL agents
*MEDICAL cooperation
*EVALUATION research
*HIGHLY active antiretroviral therapy
*COMPARATIVE studies
*POXVIRUS diseases
*INFECTIOUS disease transmission
Language
ISSN
1080-6040
Abstract
In March 2015, a patient in Colombia with HIV/AIDS was hospitalized for disseminated ulcers after milking cows that had vesicular lesions on their udders. Vaccinia virus was detected, and the case met criteria for progressive vaccinia acquired by zoonotic transmission. Adherence to an optimized antiretroviral regimen resulted in recovery. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]