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Early Estimates of Monkeypox Incubation Period, Generation Time, and Reproduction Number, Italy, May–June 2022

We analyzed the first 255 PCR-confirmed cases of monkeypox in Italy in 2022. Preliminary estimates indicate mean incubation period of 9.1 (95% CI 6.5–10.9) days, mean generation time of 12.5 (95% CI 7.5–17.3) days, and reproduction number among men who have sex with men of 2.43 (95% CI 1.82–3.26)....

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Autores principales: Guzzetta, Giorgio, Mammone, Alessia, Ferraro, Federica, Caraglia, Anna, Rapiti, Alessia, Marziano, Valentina, Poletti, Piero, Cereda, Danilo, Vairo, Francesco, Mattei, Giovanna, Maraglino, Francesco, Rezza, Giovanni, Merler, Stefano
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9514338/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35994726
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2810.221126