Volume 8, Number 12, December 2002

Rat-to-Human Transmission of Cowpox Infection

Tom F.W. Wolfs,* Jaap A. Wagenaar,† Hubert G.M. Niesters,‡ and Albert D.M.E. Osterhaus‡
*Wilhelmina Children’s Hospital/University Medical Center, Utrecht, the Netherlands; †Utrecht University, Utrecht, the Netherlands; and ‡University Hospital, Rotterdam, the Netherlands

Figure 1. Cowpox lesions with ulcerated nodules on upper lip and left lower eyelid, several molluscum-like-lesions on the right eyelids, and oedema and erythema of the right side of the face.

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