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SUBMITTER: Huang ST
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9534171 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association = Taiwan yi zhi 20220926 1
he first imported case of monkeypox in Taiwan was diagnosed in an Asian man with HIV-1 infection and asymptomatic COVID-19, returning from Germany. Atypical presentations included asynchronous skin lesions, anogenital lesions and prominent inguinal lymphadenopathy. Whole genomic sequence alignment indicate that the Taiwan strain clustered together with human monkeypox virus West African clade B.1, currently circulating in Europe. Prompt diagnosis and infection control measures are crucial to mit ...[more]