Clinical and Epidemiological Findings from Enhanced Monkeypox Surveillance in Tshuapa Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo During 2011–2015

Whitehouse, Erin; Bonwitt, Jesse; M. Hughes, Christine; Shongo Lushima, Robert; Likafi, Toutou; Nguete, Béatrice; Kabamba, Joelle; Monroe, Benjamin; B. Doty, Jeffrey; Nakazawa, Yoshinori; K. Damon, Inger; Malekani, Jean; Davidson, Whitni; Wilkins, Kimberly; Yu, Li; Radford, Kay; Scott Schmid, D.; Pukuta, Elisabeth; Muyamuna, Elisabeth; Karhemere, Stomy; Muyembe Tamfum, Jean‐Jacques; Okitolonda, Emile; M. McCollum, Andrea; G. Reynolds, Mary

doi:10.1093/infdis/jiab133

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Clinical and Epidemiological Findings from Enhanced Monkeypox Surveillance in Tshuapa Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo During 2011–2015

Published in The Journal of Infectious Diseases • Mar 15, 2021

Authors:

Erin Whitehouse

Jesse Bonwitt

Christine M. Hughes

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Monkeypox is a poorly described emerging zoonosis endemic to Central and Western Africa. METHODS: Using surveillance data from Tshuapa Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo during 2011-2015, we evaluated differences in incidence, exposures, and clinical presentation of polymerase ch...

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Monkeypox

Incidence (geometry)

Medicine

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