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Human-to-Human Transmission of Monkeypox Virus, United Kingdom, October 2018

In September 2018, monkeypox virus was transmitted from a patient to a healthcare worker in the United Kingdom. Transmission was probably through contact with contaminated bedding. Infection control precautions for contacts (vaccination, daily monitoring, staying home from work) were implemented. Of...

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Autores principales: Vaughan, Aisling, Aarons, Emma, Astbury, John, Brooks, Tim, Chand, Meera, Flegg, Peter, Hardman, Angela, Harper, Nick, Jarvis, Richard, Mawdsley, Sharon, McGivern, Mark, Morgan, Dilys, Morris, Gwyn, Nixon, Grainne, O’Connor, Catherine, Palmer, Ruth, Phin, Nick, Price, D. Ashley, Russell, Katherine, Said, Bengu, Schmid, Matthias L., Vivancos, Roberto, Walsh, Amanda, Welfare, William, Wilburn, Jennifer, Dunning, Jake
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7101111/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32023204
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2604.191164
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author Vaughan, Aisling
Aarons, Emma
Astbury, John
Brooks, Tim
Chand, Meera
Flegg, Peter
Hardman, Angela
Harper, Nick
Jarvis, Richard
Mawdsley, Sharon
McGivern, Mark
Morgan, Dilys
Morris, Gwyn
Nixon, Grainne
O’Connor, Catherine
Palmer, Ruth
Phin, Nick
Price, D. Ashley
Russell, Katherine
Said, Bengu
Schmid, Matthias L.
Vivancos, Roberto
Walsh, Amanda
Welfare, William
Wilburn, Jennifer
Dunning, Jake
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Aarons, Emma
Astbury, John
Brooks, Tim
Chand, Meera
Flegg, Peter
Hardman, Angela
Harper, Nick
Jarvis, Richard
Mawdsley, Sharon
McGivern, Mark
Morgan, Dilys
Morris, Gwyn
Nixon, Grainne
O’Connor, Catherine
Palmer, Ruth
Phin, Nick
Price, D. Ashley
Russell, Katherine
Said, Bengu
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Walsh, Amanda
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description In September 2018, monkeypox virus was transmitted from a patient to a healthcare worker in the United Kingdom. Transmission was probably through contact with contaminated bedding. Infection control precautions for contacts (vaccination, daily monitoring, staying home from work) were implemented. Of 134 potential contacts, 4 became ill; all patients survived.
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spelling pubmed-71011112020-04-03 Human-to-Human Transmission of Monkeypox Virus, United Kingdom, October 2018 Vaughan, Aisling Aarons, Emma Astbury, John Brooks, Tim Chand, Meera Flegg, Peter Hardman, Angela Harper, Nick Jarvis, Richard Mawdsley, Sharon McGivern, Mark Morgan, Dilys Morris, Gwyn Nixon, Grainne O’Connor, Catherine Palmer, Ruth Phin, Nick Price, D. Ashley Russell, Katherine Said, Bengu Schmid, Matthias L. Vivancos, Roberto Walsh, Amanda Welfare, William Wilburn, Jennifer Dunning, Jake Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch In September 2018, monkeypox virus was transmitted from a patient to a healthcare worker in the United Kingdom. Transmission was probably through contact with contaminated bedding. Infection control precautions for contacts (vaccination, daily monitoring, staying home from work) were implemented. Of 134 potential contacts, 4 became ill; all patients survived. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020-04 /pmc/articles/PMC7101111/ /pubmed/32023204 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2604.191164 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
Vaughan, Aisling
Aarons, Emma
Astbury, John
Brooks, Tim
Chand, Meera
Flegg, Peter
Hardman, Angela
Harper, Nick
Jarvis, Richard
Mawdsley, Sharon
McGivern, Mark
Morgan, Dilys
Morris, Gwyn
Nixon, Grainne
O’Connor, Catherine
Palmer, Ruth
Phin, Nick
Price, D. Ashley
Russell, Katherine
Said, Bengu
Schmid, Matthias L.
Vivancos, Roberto
Walsh, Amanda
Welfare, William
Wilburn, Jennifer
Dunning, Jake
Human-to-Human Transmission of Monkeypox Virus, United Kingdom, October 2018
title Human-to-Human Transmission of Monkeypox Virus, United Kingdom, October 2018
title_full Human-to-Human Transmission of Monkeypox Virus, United Kingdom, October 2018
title_fullStr Human-to-Human Transmission of Monkeypox Virus, United Kingdom, October 2018
title_full_unstemmed Human-to-Human Transmission of Monkeypox Virus, United Kingdom, October 2018
title_short Human-to-Human Transmission of Monkeypox Virus, United Kingdom, October 2018
title_sort human-to-human transmission of monkeypox virus, united kingdom, october 2018
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7101111/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32023204
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2604.191164
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