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Sounding the alarm: Defining thresholds to trigger a public health response to monkeypox

Endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), monkeypox is a zoonotic disease that causes smallpox-like illness in humans. Observed fluctuations in reported cases over time raises questions about when it is appropriate to mount a public health response, and what specific actions should be t...

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Autores principales: Guagliardo, Sarah Anne J., Reynolds, Mary G., Kabamba, Joelle, Nguete, Beata, Shongo Lushima, Robert, Wemakoy, Okito E., McCollum, Andrea M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6319745/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30571693
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007034