Monkeypox in a renal transplant recipient: is it a hazard for immunocompromised patients?
There has been a recent outbreak of monkeypox in the United States, mostly among men who have sex with men (MSM). It seems to be a self-limiting disease but can be potentially serious in immunocompromised patients. Monkeypox infection is transmitted mainly through skin-to-skin contact and possibly s...
Main Authors: | Farah Heis, Mohamed Heis, Mahrukh Khan, Manjula Ashok |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SMC MEDIA SRL
2023-05-01
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Series: | European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/3857 |
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