"Smallpox Vaccine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A live VACCINIA VIRUS vaccine of calf lymph or chick embryo origin, used for immunization against smallpox. It is now recommended only for laboratory workers exposed to smallpox virus. Certain countries continue to vaccinate those in the military service. Complications that result from smallpox vaccination include vaccinia, secondary bacterial infections, and encephalomyelitis. (Dorland, 28th ed)
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D012900
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D20.215.894.899.859
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Smallpox Vaccine" by people in Profiles.
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Hoenig LJ, Wollina U, Tilles G, Wallach D, Parish LC. Constant Joseph Desbordes' painting of Jean-Louis Alibert administering the smallpox vaccine ("La Vaccine"): An historic vaccination or artistic imagination? Clin Dermatol. 2025 Mar-Apr; 43(2):291-295.
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Gaspari AA. Injection Site Reactions to Monkeypox Vaccine. Dermatitis. 2023 Mar-Apr; 34(2):75-76.
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Kramer TR. Post-Smallpox Vaccination Skin Eruption in a Marine. Mil Med. 2018 09 01; 183(9-10):e649-e653.
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Fang M, Sigal LJ. Protective CD8+ T cell memory without help. Oncotarget. 2015 Oct 06; 6(30):28529-30.
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Walline CC, Deffit SN, Wang N, Guindon LM, Crotzer VL, Liu J, Hollister K, Eisenlohr LC, Brutkiewicz RR, Kaplan MH, Blum JS. Virus-encoded ectopic CD74 enhances poxvirus vaccine efficacy. Immunology. 2014 Apr; 141(4):531-9.
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Remakus S, Rubio D, Lev A, Ma X, Fang M, Xu RH, Sigal LJ. Memory CD8? T cells can outsource IFN-? production but not cytolytic killing for antiviral protection. Cell Host Microbe. 2013 May 15; 13(5):546-557.
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Keckler MS, Carroll DS, Gallardo-Romero NF, Lash RR, Salzer JS, Weiss SL, Patel N, Clemmons CJ, Smith SK, Hutson CL, Karem KL, Damon IK. Establishment of the black-tailed prairie dog (Cynomys ludovicianus) as a novel animal model for comparing smallpox vaccines administered preexposure in both high- and low-dose monkeypox virus challenges. J Virol. 2011 Aug; 85(15):7683-98.
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Portocarrero C, Markley K, Koprowski H, Spitsin S, Golovkin M. Immunogenic properties of plant-derived recombinant smallpox vaccine candidate pB5. Vaccine. 2008 Oct 09; 26(43):5535-40.
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Golovkin M, Spitsin S, Andrianov V, Smirnov Y, Xiao Y, Pogrebnyak N, Markley K, Brodzik R, Gleba Y, Isaacs SN, Koprowski H. Smallpox subunit vaccine produced in Planta confers protection in mice. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007 Apr 17; 104(16):6864-9.
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Di Pentima MC, Eppes SC, Klein JD. Pediatricians knowledge, views, and perspectives on smallpox and smallpox vaccine. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2006 Mar; 45(2):165-72.