Imported Monkeypox, Singapore

In May 2019, we investigated monkeypox in a traveler from Nigeria to Singapore. The public health response included rapid identification of contacts, use of quarantine, and postexposure smallpox vaccination. No secondary cases were identified. Countries should develop surveillance systems to detect...

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Autores principales: Yong, Sarah Ee Fang, Ng, Oon Tek, Ho, Zheng Jie Marc, Mak, Tze Minn, Marimuthu, Kalisvar, Vasoo, Shawn, Yeo, Tsin Wen, Ng, Yi Kai, Cui, Lin, Ferdous, Zannatul, Chia, Po Ying, Aw, Bryan Jun Wei, Manauis, Charmaine Malenab, Low, Constance Khia Ki, Chan, Guanhao, Peh, Xinyi, Lim, Poh Lian, Chow, Li Ping Angela, Chan, Monica, Lee, Vernon Jian Ming, Lin, Raymond Tzer Pin, Heng, Mok Kwee Derrick, Leo, Yee Sin
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Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7392406/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32338590
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2608.191387
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author Yong, Sarah Ee Fang
Ng, Oon Tek
Ho, Zheng Jie Marc
Mak, Tze Minn
Marimuthu, Kalisvar
Vasoo, Shawn
Yeo, Tsin Wen
Ng, Yi Kai
Cui, Lin
Ferdous, Zannatul
Chia, Po Ying
Aw, Bryan Jun Wei
Manauis, Charmaine Malenab
Low, Constance Khia Ki
Chan, Guanhao
Peh, Xinyi
Lim, Poh Lian
Chow, Li Ping Angela
Chan, Monica
Lee, Vernon Jian Ming
Lin, Raymond Tzer Pin
Heng, Mok Kwee Derrick
Leo, Yee Sin
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Ng, Oon Tek
Ho, Zheng Jie Marc
Mak, Tze Minn
Marimuthu, Kalisvar
Vasoo, Shawn
Yeo, Tsin Wen
Ng, Yi Kai
Cui, Lin
Ferdous, Zannatul
Chia, Po Ying
Aw, Bryan Jun Wei
Manauis, Charmaine Malenab
Low, Constance Khia Ki
Chan, Guanhao
Peh, Xinyi
Lim, Poh Lian
Chow, Li Ping Angela
Chan, Monica
Lee, Vernon Jian Ming
Lin, Raymond Tzer Pin
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Leo, Yee Sin
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spelling pubmed-73924062020-08-06 Imported Monkeypox, Singapore Yong, Sarah Ee Fang Ng, Oon Tek Ho, Zheng Jie Marc Mak, Tze Minn Marimuthu, Kalisvar Vasoo, Shawn Yeo, Tsin Wen Ng, Yi Kai Cui, Lin Ferdous, Zannatul Chia, Po Ying Aw, Bryan Jun Wei Manauis, Charmaine Malenab Low, Constance Khia Ki Chan, Guanhao Peh, Xinyi Lim, Poh Lian Chow, Li Ping Angela Chan, Monica Lee, Vernon Jian Ming Lin, Raymond Tzer Pin Heng, Mok Kwee Derrick Leo, Yee Sin Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch In May 2019, we investigated monkeypox in a traveler from Nigeria to Singapore. The public health response included rapid identification of contacts, use of quarantine, and postexposure smallpox vaccination. No secondary cases were identified. Countries should develop surveillance systems to detect emerging infectious diseases globally. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020-08 /pmc/articles/PMC7392406/ /pubmed/32338590 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2608.191387 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
Yong, Sarah Ee Fang
Ng, Oon Tek
Ho, Zheng Jie Marc
Mak, Tze Minn
Marimuthu, Kalisvar
Vasoo, Shawn
Yeo, Tsin Wen
Ng, Yi Kai
Cui, Lin
Ferdous, Zannatul
Chia, Po Ying
Aw, Bryan Jun Wei
Manauis, Charmaine Malenab
Low, Constance Khia Ki
Chan, Guanhao
Peh, Xinyi
Lim, Poh Lian
Chow, Li Ping Angela
Chan, Monica
Lee, Vernon Jian Ming
Lin, Raymond Tzer Pin
Heng, Mok Kwee Derrick
Leo, Yee Sin
Imported Monkeypox, Singapore
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title_full Imported Monkeypox, Singapore
title_fullStr Imported Monkeypox, Singapore
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title_short Imported Monkeypox, Singapore
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topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7392406/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32338590
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2608.191387
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