Submitted:
30 August 2022
Posted:
31 August 2022
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Abstract
We performed an epi and molecular characterization of two healthcare workers MPXV occupational infection. Five days after the sampling collection, nurses developed typical MPXV infection symptoms. Infection was confirmed by qPCR and whole genome sequencing. The most likely transmission route was through contact with fomites in the patient belonging/house.
Keywords:
monkeypox
; infection
; healthcare
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