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Not every skin rash in a returning adult male traveler is monkeypox

In May 2022, several European countries including Spain reported cluster of monkeypox cases with no apparent travel to endemic areas. We report a suspected case of monkeypox in Saudi Arabia in a healthy 30-year-old man who returned from Spain and the Netherlands with fever and rash for six days dura...

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Autores principales: Barry, Mazin, Akkielah, Layan, Al-Tawfiq, Jaffar A., Memish, Ziad A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9533960/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36075509
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tmaid.2022.102432
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description In May 2022, several European countries including Spain reported cluster of monkeypox cases with no apparent travel to endemic areas. We report a suspected case of monkeypox in Saudi Arabia in a healthy 30-year-old man who returned from Spain and the Netherlands with fever and rash for six days duration during the same time period of the outbreak, he was suspected to have monkeypox but was ultimately diagnosed with chickenpox.
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spelling pubmed-95339602022-10-07 Not every skin rash in a returning adult male traveler is monkeypox Barry, Mazin Akkielah, Layan Al-Tawfiq, Jaffar A. Memish, Ziad A. Travel Med Infect Dis Article In May 2022, several European countries including Spain reported cluster of monkeypox cases with no apparent travel to endemic areas. We report a suspected case of monkeypox in Saudi Arabia in a healthy 30-year-old man who returned from Spain and the Netherlands with fever and rash for six days duration during the same time period of the outbreak, he was suspected to have monkeypox but was ultimately diagnosed with chickenpox. Elsevier Ltd. 2022 2022-09-06 /pmc/articles/PMC9533960/ /pubmed/36075509 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tmaid.2022.102432 Text en © 2022 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. Elsevier has created a Monkeypox Information Center (https://www.elsevier.com/connect/monkeypox-information-center) in response to the declared public health emergency of international concern, with free information in English on the monkeypox virus. The Monkeypox Information Center is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its monkeypox related research that is available on the Monkeypox Information Center - including this research content - immediately available in publicly funded repositories, with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the Monkeypox Information Center remains active.
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