Imported Monkeypox, Singapore
In May 2019, we investigated monkeypox in a traveler from Nigeria to Singapore. The public health response included rapid identification of contacts, use of quarantine, and postexposure smallpox vaccination. No secondary cases were identified. Countries should develop surveillance systems to detect...
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doaj-e5cc638e81fe4f5e80552f7dc15a1acf2020-11-25T02:14:05ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592020-08-012681826183010.3201/eid2608.191387Imported Monkeypox, SingaporeSarah Ee Fang YongOon Tek NgZheng Jie Marc HoTze Minn MakKalisvar MarimuthuShawn VasooTsin Wen YeoYi Kai NgLin CuiZannatul FerdousPo Ying ChiaBryan Jun Wei AwCharmaine Malenab ManauisConstance Khia Ki LowGuanhao ChanXinyi PehPoh Lian LimLi Ping Angela ChowMonica ChanVernon Jian Ming LeeRaymond Tzer Pin LinMok Kwee Derrick HengYee Sin LeoIn May 2019, we investigated monkeypox in a traveler from Nigeria to Singapore. The public health response included rapid identification of contacts, use of quarantine, and postexposure smallpox vaccination. No secondary cases were identified. Countries should develop surveillance systems to detect emerging infectious diseases globally.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/8/19-1387_articleMonkeypoxzoonosesvirusesmonkeypox virusorthopoxvirusdisease outbreaks |
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Sarah Ee Fang Yong Oon Tek Ng Zheng Jie Marc Ho Tze Minn Mak Kalisvar Marimuthu Shawn Vasoo Tsin Wen Yeo Yi Kai Ng Lin Cui Zannatul Ferdous Po Ying Chia Bryan Jun Wei Aw Charmaine Malenab Manauis Constance Khia Ki Low Guanhao Chan Xinyi Peh Poh Lian Lim Li Ping Angela Chow Monica Chan Vernon Jian Ming Lee Raymond Tzer Pin Lin Mok Kwee Derrick Heng Yee Sin Leo |
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Sarah Ee Fang Yong Oon Tek Ng Zheng Jie Marc Ho Tze Minn Mak Kalisvar Marimuthu Shawn Vasoo Tsin Wen Yeo Yi Kai Ng Lin Cui Zannatul Ferdous Po Ying Chia Bryan Jun Wei Aw Charmaine Malenab Manauis Constance Khia Ki Low Guanhao Chan Xinyi Peh Poh Lian Lim Li Ping Angela Chow Monica Chan Vernon Jian Ming Lee Raymond Tzer Pin Lin Mok Kwee Derrick Heng Yee Sin Leo Imported Monkeypox, Singapore Emerging Infectious Diseases Monkeypox zoonoses viruses monkeypox virus orthopoxvirus disease outbreaks |
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Sarah Ee Fang Yong Oon Tek Ng Zheng Jie Marc Ho Tze Minn Mak Kalisvar Marimuthu Shawn Vasoo Tsin Wen Yeo Yi Kai Ng Lin Cui Zannatul Ferdous Po Ying Chia Bryan Jun Wei Aw Charmaine Malenab Manauis Constance Khia Ki Low Guanhao Chan Xinyi Peh Poh Lian Lim Li Ping Angela Chow Monica Chan Vernon Jian Ming Lee Raymond Tzer Pin Lin Mok Kwee Derrick Heng Yee Sin Leo |
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Imported Monkeypox, Singapore |
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Imported Monkeypox, Singapore |
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Imported Monkeypox, Singapore |
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Imported Monkeypox, Singapore |
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Imported Monkeypox, Singapore |
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imported monkeypox, singapore |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
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Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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1080-6040 1080-6059 |
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2020-08-01 |
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In May 2019, we investigated monkeypox in a traveler from Nigeria to Singapore. The public health response included rapid identification of contacts, use of quarantine, and postexposure smallpox vaccination. No secondary cases were identified. Countries should develop surveillance systems to detect emerging infectious diseases globally. |
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Monkeypox zoonoses viruses monkeypox virus orthopoxvirus disease outbreaks |
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