Monkeypox transmission following exposure in healthcare facilities in nonendemic settings: Low risk but limited literature

Transmission risk of monkeypox in healthcare settings outside endemic regions has not been well defined. A rapid review of the literature, including cases outside monkeypox-endemic regions from 2000 to 2022 identified a single reported case of transmission. Available literature is limited by nonstan...

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Autores principales: Zachary, Kimon C., Shenoy, Erica S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2022
Materias:
Concise Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9272466/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35676244
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ice.2022.152
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Sumario:Transmission risk of monkeypox in healthcare settings outside endemic regions has not been well defined. A rapid review of the literature, including cases outside monkeypox-endemic regions from 2000 to 2022 identified a single reported case of transmission. Available literature is limited by nonstandardized exposure definitions and limited detail describing exposures.

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