"Smallpox Vaccine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A live VACCINIA VIRUS vaccine of calf lymph or chick embryo origin, used for immunization against smallpox. It is now recommended only for laboratory workers exposed to smallpox virus. Certain countries continue to vaccinate those in the military service. Complications that result from smallpox vaccination include vaccinia, secondary bacterial infections, and encephalomyelitis. (Dorland, 28th ed)
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D012900
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D20.215.894.899.859
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Smallpox Vaccine" by people in Profiles.
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Terrorism symposium update and conclusion. J Okla State Med Assoc. 2003 Dec; 96(12):575-8.
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Smallpox in the post-eradication era. J Okla State Med Assoc. 2002 Nov; 95(11):725-8.