Smallpox

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Smallpox
A child infected with smallpox
Variola virus (Smallpox)
Virus classification
Group: Group I (dsDNA)
Family: Poxviridae
Genus: Orthopoxvirus
Species: Variola vera

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Michael Maddaleni, B.S.

Synonyms and keywords: Variola.

Overview

Historical Perspective

Eradication | Post-eradication

Pathophysiology

Causes

Differentiating Smallpox from other Diseases

Epidemiology and Demographics

Risk Factors

Natural History, Complications and Prognosis

Diagnosis

History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings

Treatment

Medical therapy | Primary prevention | Outbreak prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies

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