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Intrafamily Transmission of Monkeypox Virus, Central African Republic, 2018

Camille Besombes 1 Ella Gonofio 2 Xavier Konamna 2 Benjamin Selekon 2 Antoine Gessain 1, 3 Nicolas Berthet 1, 3 Jean-Claude Manuguerra 1 Arnaud Fontanet 1, 4, 5 Emmanuel Nakouné 2, * 
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1 Institut Pasteur [Paris]
2 Institut Pasteur de Bangui
3 CNRS - Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
4 PACRI - Pasteur-Cnam Risques infectieux et émergents
5 CNAM - Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers [CNAM]
Abstract : Monkeypox is a rare viral zoonotic disease; primary infections are reported from remote forest areas of Central and West Africa. We report an investigation of a monkeypox outbreak in Lobaye, southwest Central African Republic, in October 2018.
Keywords : Central Africa Monkeypox virus Orthopoxvirus outbreak investigation viruses zoonoses
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Camille Besombes, Ella Gonofio, Xavier Konamna, Benjamin Selekon, Antoine Gessain, et al.. Intrafamily Transmission of Monkeypox Virus, Central African Republic, 2018. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2019, 25 (8), pp.1602-1604. ⟨10.3201/eid2508.190112⟩. ⟨pasteur-02917509⟩

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