Volume 8, Number 12—December 2002

Dispatch

Rat-to-Human Transmission of Cowpox Infection

Tom F.W. Wolfs* , Jaap A. Wagenaar†, Hubert G.M. Niesters‡, and Albert D.M.E. Osterhaus‡

Author affiliations: *Wilhelmina Children’s Hospital/University Medical Center, Utrecht, the Netherlands; †Utrecht University, Utrecht, the Netherlands; ‡University Hospital, Rotterdam, the Netherlands;

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Figure 1

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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