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Comment
. 2022 Nov:107:106968.
doi: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2022.106968. Epub 2022 Oct 29.

Monkeypox lineages amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic: A global public health concern - Correspondence

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Monkeypox lineages amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic: A global public health concern - Correspondence

Ranjan K Mohapatra et al. Int J Surg. 2022 Nov.
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  • Multiple lineages of monkeypox virus detected in the United States, 2021-2022.
    Gigante CM, Korber B, Seabolt MH, Wilkins K, Davidson W, Rao AK, Zhao H, Smith TG, Hughes CM, Minhaj F, Waltenburg MA, Theiler J, Smole S, Gallagher GR, Blythe D, Myers R, Schulte J, Stringer J, Lee P, Mendoza RM, Griffin-Thomas LA, Crain J, Murray J, Atkinson A, Gonzalez AH, Nash J, Batra D, Damon I, McQuiston J, Hutson CL, McCollum AM, Li Y. Gigante CM, et al. Science. 2022 Nov 4;378(6619):560-565. doi: 10.1126/science.add4153. Epub 2022 Oct 20. Science. 2022. PMID: 36264825 Free PMC article.

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