Managing a case of severe neonatal Mpox, the first in a Sri Lankan child

Authors

Myrna Cabraal Lady Ridgeway Hospital for Children, Colombo https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3414-1533
K. D. S. Perera National Institute of Infectious Disease, Angoda https://orcid.org/0009-0009-8575-6555
S. R. Lantra National Institute of Infectious Disease, Angoda https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5269-1999
A. A. G. C. Perera National Institute of Infectious Disease, Angoda https://orcid.org/0009-0009-7060-0996
Dinesh Koggalage National Institute of Infectious Disease, Angoda https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8037-9409

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.4038/sljch.v53i3.10782

Keywords:

Mpox, Neonatal, Low-resource setting, Myocarditis, Tecovirimat

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Published

2024-09-05

Issue

Vol. 53 No. 3 (2024)

Section

Case Reports

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