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ArticleEmerging infectious diseases2026

Cocirculation of Human Monkeypox Virus Clade 1b with Varicella Zoster Virus, Uganda.

Nicholas Bbosa, Alfred Ssekagiri, Hamidah S Namagembe, Stella E Nabirye, Ronald Kiiza, Danstan Kabuuka, Stephen Balinandi, Tom Lutalo, John Kayiwa, Henry Kyobe Bosa and 6 more

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16 authors.

Nicholas Bbosa
Alfred Ssekagiri
Hamidah S Namagembe
Stella E Nabirye
Ronald Kiiza
Danstan Kabuuka
Stephen Balinandi
Tom Lutalo
John Kayiwa
Henry Kyobe Bosa
Robert Downing
Michael G Berg
Mary A Rodgers
Gavin A Cloherty
Pontiano Kaleebu
Deogratius Ssemwanga

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Abstract

In July 2024, we reported information on the initial human mpox cases in Uganda. Genomic characterization of clinically suspected cases (July-December 2024) revealed cocirculation of several monkeypox virus clade 1b clusters and varicella zoster virus. Our findings highlight the need to refine differential diagnoses by molecular techniques and strengthen surveillance.

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CoinfectionHerpesvirus 3, HumanMonkeypox virusMpox, MonkeypoxFemaleGenome, ViralGenotypeHumansMalePhylogenyUgandacocirculationco-infectiongenotypinghumanmonkeypox virusmpoxsexually transmitted infectionsUgandavaricella zoster virusviruses

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PMID42811543

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