Evaluation of Human-to-Human Transmission of Monkeypox from Infected Patients to Health Care Workers
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- 1 March 2005
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 40 (5) , 689-694
- https://doi.org/10.1086/427805
Abstract
Background. In 2003, human monkeypox was first identified in the United States. The outbreak was associated with exposure to infected prairie dogs, bKeywords
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