Mpox in Children and Adolescents during Multicountry Outbreak, 2022–2023

The 2022–2023 mpox outbreak predominantly affected adult men; 1.3% of reported cases were in children and adolescents <18 years of age. Analysis of global surveillance data showed 1 hospital intensive care unit admission and 0 deaths in that age group. Transmission routes and clinical manifestati...

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Autores principales: Hoxha, Ana, Kerr, Steven M., Laurenson-Schafer, Henry, Sklenovská, Nikola, Mirembe, Bernadette Basuta, Nezu, Ingrid Hammermeister, Ndumbi, Patricia, Fitzner, Julia, Almiron, Maria, Vila, Marcelo, Pebody, Richard, Vaughan, Aisling M., Haussig, Joana M., de Sousa, Luis Alves, Lukoya, Okot Charles, Sanni, Olaniyi Felix, Nabeth, Pierre, Naiene, Jeremias Domingos, Kato, Masaya, Matsui, Tamano, Kuppalli, Krutika, Mala, Peter Omondi, Lewis, Rosamund F., de Waroux, Olivier le Polain, Pavlin, Boris I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023
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Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10521596/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37647121
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2910.230516
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Sumario:The 2022–2023 mpox outbreak predominantly affected adult men; 1.3% of reported cases were in children and adolescents <18 years of age. Analysis of global surveillance data showed 1 hospital intensive care unit admission and 0 deaths in that age group. Transmission routes and clinical manifestations varied across age subgroups.

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