1972 LADNYJ, Ivan Danilovich ( – 1987); ZIEGLER, P.; KIMA, E.

A human infection caused by monkeypox virus in Basankusu Territory, Democratic Republic of Congo.

Reports the first described case of Mpox in humans. It was thought that acquisition occurred through zoonotic contact. Order of authorship in the original paper: Ladnyj, Ziegler, Kima. (Thanks to Juan Weiss for this r…

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