Cowpox Virus Transmission from Pet Rats to Humans, Germany

We describe a cluster of cowpox virus (CPXV) infections in humans that occurred near Munich, Germany, around the beginning of 2009. Previously, only sporadic reports of CPXV infections in humans after direct contact with various animals had been published. This outbreak involved pet rats from the sa...

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Autores principales: Campe, Hartmut, Zimmermann, Pia, Glos, Katharina, Bayer, Margot, Bergemann, Hans, Dreweck, Caroline, Graf, Petra, Weber, Bianca Kim, Meyer, Hermann, Büttner, Mathias, Busch, Ulrich, Sing, Andreas
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Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2687013/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19402967
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1505.090159
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author Campe, Hartmut
Zimmermann, Pia
Glos, Katharina
Bayer, Margot
Bergemann, Hans
Dreweck, Caroline
Graf, Petra
Weber, Bianca Kim
Meyer, Hermann
Büttner, Mathias
Busch, Ulrich
Sing, Andreas
author_facet Campe, Hartmut
Zimmermann, Pia
Glos, Katharina
Bayer, Margot
Bergemann, Hans
Dreweck, Caroline
Graf, Petra
Weber, Bianca Kim
Meyer, Hermann
Büttner, Mathias
Busch, Ulrich
Sing, Andreas
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description We describe a cluster of cowpox virus (CPXV) infections in humans that occurred near Munich, Germany, around the beginning of 2009. Previously, only sporadic reports of CPXV infections in humans after direct contact with various animals had been published. This outbreak involved pet rats from the same litter.
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spelling pubmed-26870132009-05-28 Cowpox Virus Transmission from Pet Rats to Humans, Germany Campe, Hartmut Zimmermann, Pia Glos, Katharina Bayer, Margot Bergemann, Hans Dreweck, Caroline Graf, Petra Weber, Bianca Kim Meyer, Hermann Büttner, Mathias Busch, Ulrich Sing, Andreas Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch We describe a cluster of cowpox virus (CPXV) infections in humans that occurred near Munich, Germany, around the beginning of 2009. Previously, only sporadic reports of CPXV infections in humans after direct contact with various animals had been published. This outbreak involved pet rats from the same litter. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009-05 /pmc/articles/PMC2687013/ /pubmed/19402967 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1505.090159 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
spellingShingle Dispatch
Campe, Hartmut
Zimmermann, Pia
Glos, Katharina
Bayer, Margot
Bergemann, Hans
Dreweck, Caroline
Graf, Petra
Weber, Bianca Kim
Meyer, Hermann
Büttner, Mathias
Busch, Ulrich
Sing, Andreas
Cowpox Virus Transmission from Pet Rats to Humans, Germany
title Cowpox Virus Transmission from Pet Rats to Humans, Germany
title_full Cowpox Virus Transmission from Pet Rats to Humans, Germany
title_fullStr Cowpox Virus Transmission from Pet Rats to Humans, Germany
title_full_unstemmed Cowpox Virus Transmission from Pet Rats to Humans, Germany
title_short Cowpox Virus Transmission from Pet Rats to Humans, Germany
title_sort cowpox virus transmission from pet rats to humans, germany
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2687013/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19402967
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1505.090159
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