Familial Monkeypox Virus Infection Involving 2 Young Children

We report intrafamilial transmission of monkeypox virus to all members of a family (father, mother, and 2 children). Case reports in young children have been extremely rare during the 2022 mpox outbreak. Their clinical signs were mild, and clinical diagnosis would be difficult without knowledge of...

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Main Authors: Pascal Del Giudice, Agnes Fribourg, Laurent Roudiere, Juliette Gillon, Anne Decoppet, Mathieu Reverte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023-02-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/29/2/22-1674_article