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Comment
. 2022 Oct:106:106917.
doi: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2022.106917. Epub 2022 Sep 15.

Monkeypox in South-East Asia: Is an alarming bell for this region? - Correspondence

Chiranjib Chakraborty  1 , Manojit Bhattacharya  2 , Prateek Pandya  3 , Kuldeep Dhama  4
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Comment

Monkeypox in South-East Asia: Is an alarming bell for this region? - Correspondence

Chiranjib Chakraborty et al. Int J Surg. 2022 Oct.
No abstract available

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Declaration of competing interest All authors report no conflicts of interest relevant to this article.

Figures

Fig. 1
Fig. 1
The map and bar graph represent infection and death cases in South-East Asian countries until August 31, 2022. (a) The global map depicts the 18 monkeypox virus-positive cases in South-East Asian countries till August 31, 2022, and the identified cases' locations. The map illustrates the sites of 18 identified cases from India, Indonesia, and Thailand. (b) Bar graph represents the country-wise infected and death cases in South-East Asian countries until August 31, 2022.
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Comment on

  • Monkeypox: a global wake-up call.
    The Lancet. The Lancet. Lancet. 2022 Jul 30;400(10349):337. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(22)01422-2. Lancet. 2022. PMID: 35908560 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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