Abstract
Vaccinia Virus in Household Environment during Bovine Vaccinia Outbreak, Brazil
Highlights
Several vaccinia virus (VACV) strains have been isolated during bovine vaccinia outbreaks in Brazil and have been characterized by molecular and biologic methods [3,4]
In August 2011, a bovine vaccinia outbreak was reported in Carangola County, Minas Gerais State, Brazil
Phylogenetic trees based on orthopoxvirus nucleotide sequences, including vaccinia virus (VACV) from Brazil (VACV-BR)
Summary
Author affiliations: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA Vaccinia Virus in Household Environment during Bovine Vaccinia Outbreak, Brazil Several VACV strains have been isolated during bovine vaccinia outbreaks in Brazil and have been characterized by molecular and biologic methods [3,4]. Bovine vaccinia infections in humans are frequently related to occupational contact with sick animals during milking but have never been shown to be associated with fomites or indoor environments [1,3].
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