Progressive vaccinia treated with ribavirin and vaccinia immune globulin

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作者
Kesson, AM
Ferguson, JK
Rawlinson, WD
Cunningham, AL
机构
[1] HUNTER AREA HLTH SERV,DEPT MICROBIOL,NEWCASTLE,NSW,AUSTRALIA
[2] WESTMEAD HOSP,INST CLIN PATHOL & MED RES,DEPT VIROL,WESTMEAD,NSW 2145,AUSTRALIA
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10.1086/515534
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
摘要
A 67-year-old man with metastatic melanoma and chronic lymphocytic leukemia was inadvertently given a vaccinia melanoma oncolysate vaccination, He developed progressive vaccinia at the site of inoculation, The lesion started to heal only when he was treated with ribavirin, Vaccinia immune globulin was administered and appeared to help control the initial lesion and limit the development of satellite lesions.
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页码:911 / 914
页数:4
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