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Yabapox Case 4

A group of rhesus macaques developed proliferative and crusting lesions primarily confined to the face and hands.


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Figure 1. Severe disease in a rhesus macaque. Note the facial edema and numerous ulcerated pox lesions on the face and lips.

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Figure 2. Cutaneous mass of proliferating mesenchymal cells characteristic of yabapoxvirus infection in a baboon. (HE, 2x)

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Figure 3. Intracytoplasmic viral inclusions within atypical mesenchymal cells in yabapoxvirus infection. (HE, 50x)

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