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. 2023 Sep 1;109(9):2837-2840.
doi: 10.1097/JS9.0000000000000091.

Monkeypox clinical symptoms, pathology, and advances in management and treatment options: an update

Sirwan K Ahmed  1   2 , Rabab G A El-Kader  3   4 , Salar O Abdulqadir  1 , Ardalan J Abdullah  5 , Nahed A El-Shall  6 , Deepak Chandran  7 , Abhijit Dey  8 , Talha B Emran  9   10 , Kuldeep Dhama  11
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Monkeypox clinical symptoms, pathology, and advances in management and treatment options: an update

Sirwan K Ahmed et al. Int J Surg. .
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Salient clinical features and treatment options for patients with monkeypox. MPXV, monkeypox virus.
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