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Volume 29, Number 4—April 2023

Dispatch

Monkeypox Virus Infection in 2 Female Travelers Returning to Vietnam from Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 2022

Nguyen Thanh Dung, Le Manh Hung, Huynh Thi Thuy Hoa, Le Hong Nga, Nguyen Thi Thu Hong, Tang Chi Thuong, Nghiem My Ngoc, Nguyen Thi Han Ny, Vo Truong Quy, Vu Thi Kim Thoa, Nguyen Thi Thanh, Phan Vinh Tho, Le Mau Toan, Vo Minh Quang, Dinh Nguyen Huy Man, Nguyen Tan Phat, Tran Thi Lan Phuong, Tran Thi Thanh Tam, Phạm Thi Ngoc Thoa, Nguyen Hong Tam, Truong Thi Thanh Lan, Tran Tan Thanh, Sebastian Maurer-Stroh, Le Thuy Thuy Khanh, Lam Minh Yen, Nguyen Huu Hung, Guy Thwaites, Nguyen Le Nhu Tung, Louise Thwaites, Nguyen Van Vinh Chau, Nguyen To Anh, and Le Van TanComments to Author 
Author affiliations: Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (N.T. Dung, L.M. Hung, H.T.T. Hoa, N.M. Ngoc, V.T. Quy, V.T.K. Thoa, N.T. Thanh, P.V. Tho, L.M. Toan, V.M. Quang, D.N.H. Man, N.T. Phat, T.T.L. Phuong, T.T.T. Tam, P.T.N. Thoa, N.L.N. Tung); Center for Disease Control, Ho Chi Minh City (L.H. Nga, N.H. Tam, T.T.T. Lan); Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, Ho Chi Minh City (N.T.T. Hong, N.T.H. Ny, T.T. Thanh, L.T.T. Khanh, L.M. Yen, G. Thwaites, L. Thwaites, N.T. Anh, L.V. Tan); Department of Health, Ho Chi Minh City (T.C. Thuong, N.H. Hung, N.V.V. Chau); Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Singapore (S. Maurer-Stroh); University of Oxford, Oxford, England, UK (G. Thwaites, L. Thwaites, L.V. Tan)

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Figure 1

Monkeypox virus lesions from 2 female travelers returning to Vietnam from Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 2022. A–D) patient 1; E–H) patient 2. Images show lesions sporadically distributed on different body parts, including on patient 1 between 2 fingers (A), right arm (B), right foot (C), and face (D); and for patient 2, on a finger (E), the face (F), the arch of the right foot (G), and abdomen (H).

Figure 1. Monkeypox virus lesions from 2 female travelers returning to Vietnam from Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 2022. A–D) patient 1; E–H) patient 2. Images show lesions sporadically distributed on different body parts, including on patient 1 between 2 fingers (A), right arm (B), right foot (C), and face (D); and for patient 2, on a finger (E), the face (F), the arch of the right foot (G), and abdomen (H).

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