Monkeypox Outbreak, Harper District, Maryland County, Liberia, December 2017

Monkeypox Outbreak, Harper District, Maryland County, Liberia, December 2017

Introduction: Monkeypox is a viral zoonotic disease caused by orthopoxyvirus. In Liberia, one confirmed case of monkeypox constitutes an outbreak. A District Surveillance Officer (DSO) of Harper District, Maryland County reported a suspected case of monkeypox on December 5, 2017. We investigated to...

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Main Authors: Doebia Gweh, Peter Adewuyi, Maame Amo-Addae, Lilian Bulage, Himiede Wede Wilson, Fulton Shannon II, Olayinka Stephen Ilesanmi, Thomas Knue Nagbe, Obafemi Joseph Babalola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: African Field Epidemiology Network 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health
Subjects:
monkeypox
orthopox virus
zoonotic disease
lymphadenopathy
re-emerging disease
Online Access:https://www.afenet-journal.net/content/series/4/1/5/full/
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