We estimated the incubation period for mpox during an outbreak in Pereira, Colombia, using data from 11 confirmed cases. Mean incubation period was 7.1 (95% CI 4.9–9.9) days, consistent with previous outbreaks. Accurately estimating the incubation period provides insights into transmission dynamics, informing public health interventions and surveillance strategies.
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【저자키워드】 viruses, disease outbreaks, Colombia, person-to-person transmission, MSM, men who have sex with men, Monkeypox virus, Infectious disease incubation period, mpox,
【저자키워드】 viruses, disease outbreaks, Colombia, person-to-person transmission, MSM, men who have sex with men, Monkeypox virus, Infectious disease incubation period, mpox,