TY - JOUR AU - Abrahão, Jônatas Santos AU - Campos, Rafael Kroon AU - Trindade, Giliane de Souza AU - Guimarães da Fonseca, Flávio AU - Ferreira, Paulo César Peregrino AU - Lima, Maurício Teixeira T1 - Outbreak of Severe Zoonotic Vaccinia Virus Infection, Southeastern Brazil T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2015 VL - 21 IS - 4 SP - 695 SN - 1080-6059 AB - In 2010, a vaccinia virus isolate caused an atypically severe outbreak that affected humans and cattle in Brazil. Of 26 rural workers affected, 12 were hospitalized. Our data raise questions about the risk factors related to the increasing number and severity of vaccinia virus infections. KW - Vaccinia virus KW - orthopoxvirus KW - zoonoses KW - Brazil KW - viruses DO - 10.3201/eid2104.140351 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/21/4/14-0351_article ER - End of Reference