Tanapox: first report in a European traveller and identification by PCR
- 1 March 2002
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
- Vol. 96 (2), 178-179
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0035-9203(02)90295-6
Abstract
Tanapox is a rare pox disease endemic in East Africa. We report the first case of tanapox in a European traveller who contracted the disease in 1999Keywords
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