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Enhancing case definitions for surveillance of human monkeypox in the Democratic Republic of Congo
BACKGROUND: Human monkeypox (MPX) occurs at appreciable rates in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Infection with varicella zoster virus (VZV) has a similar presentation to that of MPX, and in areas where MPX is endemic these two illnesses are commonly mistaken. This study evaluated the diagno...
Autores principales: | Osadebe, Lynda, Hughes, Christine M., Shongo Lushima, Robert, Kabamba, Joelle, Nguete, Beatrice, Malekani, Jean, Pukuta, Elisabeth, Karhemere, Stomy, Muyembe Tamfum, Jean-Jacques, Wemakoy Okitolonda, Emile, Reynolds, Mary G., McCollum, Andrea M. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5593177/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28892474 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005857 |
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