M. Mutombo

Publication List Details

Period

1986 - 1993

Number

4

Co-Authors

FOUR GENERATIONS OF PROBABLE PERSON-TO-PERSON TRANSMISSION OF HUMAN MONKEYPOX (1986)

JEZEK, Z., ARITA, I., MUTOMBO, M., DUNN, C., NAKANO, J.H., SZCZENIOWSKI, M.

This paper examines an outhreak of five cases of human monkeypox which occurred in children belonging to two families living in the West Kasai region of Zaire during May-July 1983. Epidemiologic...

Human monkeypox: secondary attack rates

Ježek, Z., Grab, B., Szczeniowski, M. V., Paluku, K. M., Mutombo, M.

Data on human monkeypox collected in Zaire during the six years 1981-86 were analysed to assess the extent of interhuman transmission of monkeypox virus. Among the 2278 persons who had close contact...

Clinico-epidemiological features of monkeypox patients with an animal or human source of infection

Ježek, Z., Grab, B., Szczeniowski, M., Paluku, K. M., Mutombo, M.

Clinical and laboratory examinations were carried out on a total of 338 monkeypox patients in Zaire from 1981 to 1986. An animal source of infection was suspected in 245 (72%) and interhuman...