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Clade Ia Monkeypox Virus Linked to Sexual Transmission, Democratic Republic of the Congo, August 2024
Journal Contribution - Journal Article
Abstract:Several concurrent mpox outbreaks are ongoing in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. We report a case of severe clade Ia mpox in an adult woman with indeterminate HIV status who died 16 days after symptom onset. She self-identified as a sex worker and had spent time in the capital city, Kinshasa.
Published in: Emerging Infectious Diseases
ISSN: 1080-6040
Issue: 5
Volume: 31
Pages: 1033 - 1037
Publication year:2025
Keywords:Paramedicine, Immunology
Accessibility:Open
Review status:Peer-reviewed