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. 2022 Sep-Oct:49:102387.
doi: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2022.102387. Epub 2022 Jun 21.

Monkeypox and human transmission: Are we on the verge of another pandemic?

Ramadan Abdelmoez Farahat  1 , Iftikhar Ali  2 , Tareq Al-Ahdal  3 , Amira Yasmine Benmelouka  4 , Khaled Albakri  5 , Amro A El-Sakka  6 , Abdelaziz Abdelaal  7 , Basel Abdelazeem  8 , Mohammed Moustapha Anwar  9 , Rachana Mehta  10 , Ranjana Sah  11 , Ramhari Rouniyar  12 , Ranjit Sah  13
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Monkeypox and human transmission: Are we on the verge of another pandemic?

Ramadan Abdelmoez Farahat et al. Travel Med Infect Dis. 2022 Sep-Oct.
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