Imported Monkeypox from International Traveler, Maryland, USA, 2021

A case of monkeypox was diagnosed in a returning traveler from Nigeria to Maryland, USA. Prompt infection control measures led to no secondary cases in 40 exposed healthcare workers. Given the global health implications, public health systems should be aware of effective strategies to mitigate the p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Costello, Varea, Sowash, Madeleine, Gaur, Aahana, Cardis, Michael, Pasieka, Helena, Wortmann, Glenn, Ramdeen, Sheena
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2022
Materias:
Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9045429/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35263559
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2805.220292
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Sumario:A case of monkeypox was diagnosed in a returning traveler from Nigeria to Maryland, USA. Prompt infection control measures led to no secondary cases in 40 exposed healthcare workers. Given the global health implications, public health systems should be aware of effective strategies to mitigate the potential spread of monkeypox.

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