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Diagnosis of Imported Monkeypox, Israel, 2018
We report a case of monkeypox in a man who returned from Nigeria to Israel in 2018. Virus was detected in pustule swabs by transmission electron microscopy and PCR and confirmed by immunofluorescence assay, tissue culture, and ELISA. The West Africa monkeypox outbreak calls for increased awareness b...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6478227/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30848724 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2505.190076 |
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author | Erez, Noam Achdout, Hagit Milrot, Elad Schwartz, Yuval Wiener-Well, Yonit Paran, Nir Politi, Boaz Tamir, Hadas Israely, Tomer Weiss, Shay Beth-Din, Adi Shifman, Ohad Israeli, Ofir Yitzhaki, Shmuel Shapira, Shmuel C. Melamed, Sharon Schwartz, Eli |
author_facet | Erez, Noam Achdout, Hagit Milrot, Elad Schwartz, Yuval Wiener-Well, Yonit Paran, Nir Politi, Boaz Tamir, Hadas Israely, Tomer Weiss, Shay Beth-Din, Adi Shifman, Ohad Israeli, Ofir Yitzhaki, Shmuel Shapira, Shmuel C. Melamed, Sharon Schwartz, Eli |
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description | We report a case of monkeypox in a man who returned from Nigeria to Israel in 2018. Virus was detected in pustule swabs by transmission electron microscopy and PCR and confirmed by immunofluorescence assay, tissue culture, and ELISA. The West Africa monkeypox outbreak calls for increased awareness by public health authorities worldwide. |
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spelling | pubmed-64782272019-05-08 Diagnosis of Imported Monkeypox, Israel, 2018 Erez, Noam Achdout, Hagit Milrot, Elad Schwartz, Yuval Wiener-Well, Yonit Paran, Nir Politi, Boaz Tamir, Hadas Israely, Tomer Weiss, Shay Beth-Din, Adi Shifman, Ohad Israeli, Ofir Yitzhaki, Shmuel Shapira, Shmuel C. Melamed, Sharon Schwartz, Eli Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch We report a case of monkeypox in a man who returned from Nigeria to Israel in 2018. Virus was detected in pustule swabs by transmission electron microscopy and PCR and confirmed by immunofluorescence assay, tissue culture, and ELISA. The West Africa monkeypox outbreak calls for increased awareness by public health authorities worldwide. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019-05 /pmc/articles/PMC6478227/ /pubmed/30848724 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2505.190076 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. |
spellingShingle | Dispatch Erez, Noam Achdout, Hagit Milrot, Elad Schwartz, Yuval Wiener-Well, Yonit Paran, Nir Politi, Boaz Tamir, Hadas Israely, Tomer Weiss, Shay Beth-Din, Adi Shifman, Ohad Israeli, Ofir Yitzhaki, Shmuel Shapira, Shmuel C. Melamed, Sharon Schwartz, Eli Diagnosis of Imported Monkeypox, Israel, 2018 |
title | Diagnosis of Imported Monkeypox, Israel, 2018 |
title_full | Diagnosis of Imported Monkeypox, Israel, 2018 |
title_fullStr | Diagnosis of Imported Monkeypox, Israel, 2018 |
title_full_unstemmed | Diagnosis of Imported Monkeypox, Israel, 2018 |
title_short | Diagnosis of Imported Monkeypox, Israel, 2018 |
title_sort | diagnosis of imported monkeypox, israel, 2018 |
topic | Dispatch |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6478227/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30848724 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2505.190076 |
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