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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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Autores principales: 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
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019
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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
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Achdout, Hagit
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Paran, Nir
Politi, Boaz
Tamir, Hadas
Israely, Tomer
Weiss, Shay
Beth-Din, Adi
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Israeli, Ofir
Yitzhaki, Shmuel
Shapira, Shmuel C.
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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.
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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
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title_short Diagnosis of Imported Monkeypox, Israel, 2018
title_sort diagnosis of imported monkeypox, israel, 2018
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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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