Estimation of Incubation Period of Mpox during 2022 Outbreak in Pereira, Colombia
We estimated the incubation period for mpox during an outbreak in Pereira, Colombia, using data from 11 confirmed cases. Mean incubation period was 7.1 (95% CI 4.9–9.9) days, consistent with previous outbreaks. Accurately estimating the incubation period provides insights into transmission dynamics...
Main Authors: | Jorge M. Estrada Alvarez, Maryluz Hincapié Acuña, Hernán F. García Arias, Franklyn E. Prieto Alvarado, Juan J. Ospina Ramírez |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2024-01-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/30/1/22-1663_article |
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