Publications by authors named "Pham Thi Ngoc Thoa"
We studied a community cluster of 25 mpox cases in Vietnam caused by emerging monkeypox virus sublineage C.1 and imported into Vietnam through 2 independent events; 1 major cluster carried a novel APOBEC3-like mutation. Three patients died; all had advanced HIV co-infection.
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- Researchers studied 1,303 SARS-CoV-2 whole-genome sequences from Vietnam to identify the major variants responsible for the COVID-19 outbreak in 2021.
- The Alpha and Delta variants, specifically the AY.57 lineage of Delta, were linked to over 1.7 million infections and more than 32,000 deaths.
- Nonpharmaceutical interventions significantly influenced the spread of the virus during this outbreak.
Mpox was diagnosed in 2 women returning to Vietnam from the United Arab Emirates. The monkeypox viruses belonged to an emerging sublineage, A.2.
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