Occupational risks during a monkeypox outbreak, Wisconsin, 2003

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1150-1157

  Croft, Donita R ^a,f   Sotir, Mark J ^a,b   Williams, Carl J ^a,g   Kazmierczak, James J ^a   Wegner, Mark V ^a   Rausch, Darren ^c   Graham, Mary Beth ^d   Foldy, Seth L ^d,e   Wolters, Mat ^e   Damon, Inger K ^b   Karem, Kevin L ^b   Davis, Jeffrey P ^a  

^a WISCONSIN DIVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c Waukesha County Health and Human Services Department Public Health Division   (United States)

^d MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^e City of Milwaukee Health Department   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^g NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILL; COUGHING; DEMOGRAPHY; DOG; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; FEVER; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INCUBATION TIME; INFECTION CONTROL; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; MONKEYPOX; RASH; SORE THROAT; SWEAT; UNITED STATES; VIRUS CULTURE; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 34548394128     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1308.061365     Document Type: Article

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