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autoinoculation

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au·to·in·oc·u·la·tion  (ôt--nky-lshn)
n.
1. Inoculation with a vaccine made from microorganisms obtained from the recipient's own body.
2. An infection caused by a disease that has spread from a different part of the body.
auto·in·ocu·la·ble adj.
autoinoculation [ˌɔːtəʊɪˌnɒkjʊˈleɪʃən]
n
(Medicine) the inoculation of microorganisms (esp viruses) from one part of the body into another, usually in the form of a vaccine


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clothing, towels, and toys); autoinoculation is common.
Molluscum contagiosum by Thompson, Lester D.R. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
A case of vaccinia keratouveitis has been reported after accidental ocular autoinoculation from a recent vaccination site (6).
Accidental infection of laboratory worker with vaccinia virus. ... by Barroso, Paulo F. / Emerging Infectious Diseases
Intradermal and intramuscular administration of VACV vaccine produces less severe local reactions, thus decreasing the risk of inadvertent autoinoculation or transmission; however, this inoculation route produces substantially lower responses as measured by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) and neutralizing antibody testing (9,13).
Developing new smallpox vaccines. (Perspectives) by Goldenthal, Karen L. / Emerging Infectious Diseases
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