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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
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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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description 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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spelling pubmed-92724662022-07-22 Monkeypox transmission following exposure in healthcare facilities in nonendemic settings: Low risk but limited literature Zachary, Kimon C. Shenoy, Erica S. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Concise Communication 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. Cambridge University Press 2022-07 2022-06-09 /pmc/articles/PMC9272466/ /pubmed/35676244 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ice.2022.152 Text en © The Author(s) 2022 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an Open Access article, distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution licence (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted re-use, distribution and reproduction, provided the original article is properly cited.
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Monkeypox transmission following exposure in healthcare facilities in nonendemic settings: Low risk but limited literature
title Monkeypox transmission following exposure in healthcare facilities in nonendemic settings: Low risk but limited literature
title_full Monkeypox transmission following exposure in healthcare facilities in nonendemic settings: Low risk but limited literature
title_fullStr Monkeypox transmission following exposure in healthcare facilities in nonendemic settings: Low risk but limited literature
title_full_unstemmed Monkeypox transmission following exposure in healthcare facilities in nonendemic settings: Low risk but limited literature
title_short Monkeypox transmission following exposure in healthcare facilities in nonendemic settings: Low risk but limited literature
title_sort monkeypox transmission following exposure in healthcare facilities in nonendemic settings: low risk but limited literature
topic Concise Communication
url 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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