Thursday, 5 April 2018

PRO/AH/EDR> Monkeypox - Africa (06): Nigeria

Monkeypox -- Nigeria
Yinka-Ogunleye A, Aruna O, Ogoina D, et al. Reemergence of human monkeypox in Nigeria, 2017. Emerg Infect Dis. 2018 Jun; 24 (6) [date cited].
Abstract
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In Nigeria, before 2017 the most recent case of human monkeypox had been reported in 1978. By mid-November 2017, a large outbreak caused by the West African clade resulted in 146 suspected cases and 42 laboratory-confirmed cases from 14 states. Although the source is unknown, multiple sources are suspected.
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