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. 2023 Jan;88(1):e53-e55.
doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2022.09.034. Epub 2022 Sep 24.

Diagnostic considerations in suspected cases of monkeypox

Urmi Khanna  1 , Yana Kost  2 , Benedict Wu  2
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Diagnostic considerations in suspected cases of monkeypox

Urmi Khanna et al. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2023 Jan.
No abstract available

Keywords: diagnosis; monkeypox; screening; vesiculopustules; virus.

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