Smallpox Variola virus after 10 days
A photograph of the smallpox lesions 10 days after infection with the oedema subsiding and pain and fever gone Smallpox is an acute highly contagious often fatal infectious disease caused by an orthopoxvirus and characterised by a biphasic febrile course and distinctive progressive skin eruptions Vaccination has succeeded in eradicating smallpox worldwide
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