Article
Molecular epidemiology of recurrent zoonotic transmission of mpox virus in West Africa
2024-06-19
Abstract excerpt
Nigeria and Cameroon reported their first mpox cases in over three decades in 2017 and 2018 respectively. The outbreak in Nigeria is recognised as an ongoing human epidemic. However, owing to sparse surveillance and genomic data, it is not known whether the increase in cases in Cameroon is driven by zoonotic or sustained human transmission. Notably, the frequency of zoonotic transmission remains unknown in both Ca...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 0d0a2bce-61df-53c5-bdd0-2aa4f136d616
- DOI
- 10.1101/2024.06.18.24309115
