Molecular Evidence of Human Monkeypox Virus Infection, Sierra Leone

Monkeypox virus is a zoonotic disease endemic to Africa. In 2017, we confirmed a case of human monkeypox virus in Sierra Leone by molecular and serologic methods. Sequencing analysis indicated the virus belongs to the West African clade and data suggest it was likely transmitted by wild animals.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Ye, Fei, Song, Jingdong, Zhao, Li, Zhang, Yi, Xia, Lianxu, Zhu, Lingwei, Kamara, Idrissa Laybohr, Ren, Jiao, Wang, Wenling, Tian, Houwen, Wu, Guizhen, Tan, Wenjie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019
Materias:
Research Letter
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6537715/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30900976
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2506.180296

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