Why should the men who have sex with men population in India be vigilant for monkeypox infection?
Monkeypox (MPX) is a zoonotic infection caused by the monkeypox virus (MPXV) and is primarily characterized by rash or pox marks and lymph node enlargement. The recent MPX has quickly spread across the globe and is now declared a global public health emergency. Being a contact illness, sexual encoun...
Main Authors: | Elangovan Arumugam, Santhakumar Aridoss, Nagaraj Jaganathasamy, Malathi Mathiyazhakan, Rajat Shurva Adhikary, Manoj V Murhekar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2023-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijph.in/article.asp?issn=0019-557X;year=2023;volume=67;issue=1;spage=178;epage=180;aulast=Arumugam |
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