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Strengthening of Surveillance during Monkeypox Outbreak, Republic of the Congo, 2017

Reports of 10 suspected cases of monkeypox in Likouala Department, Republic of the Congo, triggered an investigation and response in March 2017 that included community education and surveillance strengthening. Increasing numbers of outbreaks suggest that monkeypox virus is becoming a more prevalent...

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Autores principales: Doshi, Reena H., Guagliardo, Sarah Anne J., Dzabatou-Babeaux, Angelie, Likouayoulou, Camille, Ndakala, Nestor, Moses, Cynthia, Olson, Victoria, McCollum, Andrea M., Petersen, Brett W.
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6004878/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29774865
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2406.180248
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author Doshi, Reena H.
Guagliardo, Sarah Anne J.
Dzabatou-Babeaux, Angelie
Likouayoulou, Camille
Ndakala, Nestor
Moses, Cynthia
Olson, Victoria
McCollum, Andrea M.
Petersen, Brett W.
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Guagliardo, Sarah Anne J.
Dzabatou-Babeaux, Angelie
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Ndakala, Nestor
Moses, Cynthia
Olson, Victoria
McCollum, Andrea M.
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description Reports of 10 suspected cases of monkeypox in Likouala Department, Republic of the Congo, triggered an investigation and response in March 2017 that included community education and surveillance strengthening. Increasing numbers of outbreaks suggest that monkeypox virus is becoming a more prevalent human pathogen. Diverse approaches are necessary for disease control and prevention.
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spelling pubmed-60048782018-06-22 Strengthening of Surveillance during Monkeypox Outbreak, Republic of the Congo, 2017 Doshi, Reena H. Guagliardo, Sarah Anne J. Dzabatou-Babeaux, Angelie Likouayoulou, Camille Ndakala, Nestor Moses, Cynthia Olson, Victoria McCollum, Andrea M. Petersen, Brett W. Emerg Infect Dis Research Letter Reports of 10 suspected cases of monkeypox in Likouala Department, Republic of the Congo, triggered an investigation and response in March 2017 that included community education and surveillance strengthening. Increasing numbers of outbreaks suggest that monkeypox virus is becoming a more prevalent human pathogen. Diverse approaches are necessary for disease control and prevention. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018-06 /pmc/articles/PMC6004878/ /pubmed/29774865 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2406.180248 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Guagliardo, Sarah Anne J.
Dzabatou-Babeaux, Angelie
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Ndakala, Nestor
Moses, Cynthia
Olson, Victoria
McCollum, Andrea M.
Petersen, Brett W.
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title_sort strengthening of surveillance during monkeypox outbreak, republic of the congo, 2017
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