An Outbreak of Cadaver-Acquired Chickenpox in a Health Care Setting

The varicella-zoster virus (the chickenpox virus) is highly infectious and may affect nonimmune health care professionals. We report an outbreak of chickenpox in our hospital in which the source of infection was a cadaver. The spread of infection occurred in the course of an autopsy.

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Published inClinical infectious diseases Vol. 43; no. 5; pp. 599 - 601
Main Authors Paul, Navin, Jacob, Mini E.
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LanguageEnglish
Published Chicago, IL The University of Chicago Press 01.09.2006
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Adult
Autopsies
Autopsy
Biological and medical sciences
Brief Reports
Cadaver
Cadavers
Chicken pox
Chickenpox
Chickenpox - transmission
Disease Outbreaks
Epidemics
Hospitals
Human herpesvirus 3
Human viral diseases
Humans
Infections
Infectious Disease Transmission, Patient-to-Professional
Infectious diseases
Male
Medical personnel
Medical sciences
Reinfection
Vaccination
Viral diseases
Viral diseases with cutaneous or mucosal lesions and viral diseases of the eye
Viruses
Infection
Epidemic
Varicella
Skin disease
Viral disease
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Abstract The varicella-zoster virus (the chickenpox virus) is highly infectious and may affect nonimmune health care professionals. We report an outbreak of chickenpox in our hospital in which the source of infection was a cadaver. The spread of infection occurred in the course of an autopsy.
AbstractList The varicella-zoster virus (the chickenpox virus) is highly infectious and may affect nonimmune health care professionals. We report an outbreak of chickenpox in our hospital in which the source of infection was a cadaver. The spread of infection occurred in the course of an autopsy.
The varicella-zoster virus (the chickenpox virus) is highly infectious and may affect nonimmune health care professionals. We report an outbreak of chickenpox in our hospital in which the source of infection was a cadaver. The spread of infection occurred in the course of an autopsy. [PUBLICATION ABSTRACT]
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