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Diagnosis of Imported Monkeypox, Israel, 2018

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We report a case of monkeypox in a man who returned from Nigeria to Israel in 2018. Virus was detected in pustule swabs by transmission electron microscopy and PCR and… Click to show full abstract

We report a case of monkeypox in a man who returned from Nigeria to Israel in 2018. Virus was detected in pustule swabs by transmission electron microscopy and PCR and confirmed by immunofluorescence assay, tissue culture, and ELISA. The West Africa monkeypox outbreak calls for increased awareness by public health authorities worldwide.

Keywords: israel 2018; microscopy; diagnosis imported; monkeypox israel; imported monkeypox

Journal Title: Emerging Infectious Diseases
Year Published: 2019

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