Introduction and Differential Diagnosis of Monkeypox in Argentina, 2022

Autor: Adrian Lewis, Alejandro Josiowicz, Stella Maris Hirmas Riade, Monica Tous, Gustavo Palacios, Daniel M. Cisterna
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 28, Iss 10, Pp 2123-2125 (2022)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1080-6040
1080-6059
65505301
DOI: 10.3201/eid2810.221075
Popis: We report detection of cases of monkeypox virus infection in Argentina in the context of a marked increase in confounding cases of atypical hand-foot-and-mouth syndrome caused by enterovirus coxsackie A6. We recommend performing an accurate differential virological diagnosis for exanthematous disease in suspected monkeypox cases.
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