Clinical Characteristics of Human Monkeypox, and Risk Factors for Severe Disease
Author(s) -
Gregory Huhn,
Audrey M. Bauer,
Krista L. Yorita,
Mary Beth Graham,
James J. Sejvar,
Anna Likos,
Inger K. Damon,
Mary G. Reynolds,
Matthew J. Kuehnert
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1086/498115
Subject(s) - monkeypox , medicine , smallpox , outbreak , smallpox vaccine , disease , virology , vaccination , vaccinia , pathology , biochemistry , chemistry , gene , recombinant dna
Human monkeypox is an emerging smallpox-like illness that was identified for the first time in the United States during an outbreak in 2003. Knowledge of the clinical manifestations of monkeypox in adults is limited, and clinical laboratory findings have been unknown.
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