Monitoring healthcare professionals after monkeypox exposure: Experience from the first case imported to Asia

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2020 Mar;41(3):373-375. doi: 10.1017/ice.2019.362. Epub 2020 Jan 9.

Authors

Win Mar Kyaw¹, Shawn Vasoo^{2

3}, Hanley Jian An Ho¹, Monica Chan^{2

3}, Tsin Wen Yeo^{2

3}, Charmaine Malenab Manauis⁴, Hou Ang⁴, Partha Pratim De⁵, Brenda Sze Peng Ang^{3

6}, Angela Li Ping Chow^{3

1}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore.
² Infectious Disease Department, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore.
³ National Centre for Infectious Diseases, Singapore.
⁴ Emergency Department, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore.
⁵ Department of Laboratory Medicine, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore.
⁶ Infection Prevention and Control Unit, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore.

PMID: 31915078
DOI: 10.1017/ice.2019.362

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Asia / epidemiology
Cross Infection / prevention & control
Cross Infection / transmission*
Cross Infection / virology*
Disease Outbreaks
Health Personnel
Humans
Mpox (monkeypox) / epidemiology
Mpox (monkeypox) / prevention & control
Mpox (monkeypox) / transmission*
Nigeria
Personal Protective Equipment
Singapore / epidemiology