Progressive vaccinia

Progressive vaccinia is a rare cutaneous condition caused by the vaccinia virus, characterized by painless, but progressive, necrosis and ulceration.[1]:392

Progressive vaccinia
Other namesVaccinia gangrenosum, and Vaccinia necrosum
SpecialtyDermatology

See also

References

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


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