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Clinical Course and Outcome of Human Monkeypox in Nigeria.
Ogoina, Dimie; Iroezindu, Michael; James, Hendris Izibewule; Oladokun, Regina; Yinka-Ogunleye, Adesola; Wakama, Paul; Otike-Odibi, Bolaji; Usman, Liman Muhammed; Obazee, Emmanuel; Aruna, Olusola; Ihekweazu, Chikwe.
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  • Ogoina D; Infectious Disease Unit, Niger Delta University Teaching Hospital, Okolobiri, Bayelsa, Nigeria.
  • Iroezindu M; Infectious Disease Unit, Federal Medical Centre Owerri/University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria.
  • James HI; Infectious Disease Unit, Niger Delta University Teaching Hospital, Okolobiri, Bayelsa, Nigeria.
  • Oladokun R; Paediatric Infectious Disease Unit, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.
  • Yinka-Ogunleye A; Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria.
  • Wakama P; Nigerian Prison Services, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria.
  • Otike-Odibi B; Department of Medicine, University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria.
  • Usman LM; Ministry of Health, Nasarawa, Nasarawa State, Nigeria.
  • Obazee E; Department of Medicine, University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria.
  • Aruna O; Global Public Health Department, Public Health England, London, United Kingdom.
  • Ihekweazu C; Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria.
Clin Infect Dis ; 71(8): e210-e214, 2020 11 05.
Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-32052029
ABSTRACT
In a retrospective review of hospital records of 40 human monkeypox cases from Nigeria, the majority developed fever and self-limiting vesiculopustular skin eruptions. Five deaths were reported. Compared to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-negative cases, HIV type 1-coinfected cases had more prolonged illness, larger lesions, and higher rates of both secondary bacterial skin infections and genital ulcers.
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Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Mpox / Exantema Tipo de estudo: Observational_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limite: Humans País/Região como assunto: Africa Idioma: En Revista: Clin Infect Dis Ano de publicação: 2020 Tipo de documento: Article

Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Mpox / Exantema Tipo de estudo: Observational_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limite: Humans País/Região como assunto: Africa Idioma: En Revista: Clin Infect Dis Ano de publicação: 2020 Tipo de documento: Article