Monkeypox, a challenge for global public health

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Monkeypox, orthopoxvirus, public health

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Regina Yamilet Sosa-Díaz, Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Matanzas. Matanzas

Especialista de II grado en Microbiología Máster en Virología Doctora en Ciencias de la Educación Profesor Auxiliar Investigador Auxiliar Profesor principal de Microbiología del Departamento de Medios Diagnósticos

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2022-07-01

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Sosa-Díaz RY. Monkeypox, a challenge for global public health. Rev Méd Electrón [Internet]. 2022 Jul. 1 [cited 2025 Feb. 2];44(4):e5012. Available from: https://revmedicaelectronica.sld.cu/index.php/rme/article/view/5012

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Vol. 44 No. 4 (2022)

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Editorial

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