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eczema vaccinatum

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Noun1.eczema vaccinatum - a now rare complication of vaccinia superimposed on atopic dermatitis with high fever and generalized vesicles and papulovesicles
Kaposi's varicelliform eruption
eczema - generic term for inflammatory conditions of the skin; particularly with vesiculation in the acute stages
eruption - symptom consisting of a breaking out and becoming visible


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A risk for eczema vaccinatum occurs in about 1 in 100,000 primary vaccinations (20), which can result in serious consequences requiring intensive medical care, and even (rarely) death (6).
Risks and benefits of preexposure and postexposure smallpox ... by Meltzer, Martin I. / Emerging Infectious Diseases
ADVN is a nationwide research group that seeks to reduce the risk of eczema vaccinatum ("EV"), a severe and potentially deadly complication of smallpox immunization.
Ceragenix Pharmaceuticals Appoints Dr. Donald Leung to its Scientific ... by Business Wire
Eczema vaccinatum was associated with case-fatality rates of up to 10% overall and 30% to 40% in children <2 years of age (22).
Developing new smallpox vaccines. (Perspectives) by Goldenthal, Karen L. / Emerging Infectious Diseases
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