Generalized vaccinia

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Generalized vaccinia
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Pustular lesion on patient’s shoulder, 6 days after revaccination.
SpecialtyDermatology

Generalized vaccinia is a cutaneous condition that occurs 6 to 9 days after vaccination, characterized by a generalized eruption of skin lesions, and caused by the vaccinia virus.[1]: 391 

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  1. James, William D.; Berger, Timothy G.; et al. (2006). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: clinical Dermatology. Saunders Elsevier. ISBN 0-7216-2921-0.