U.S., July 17 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07067723) titled 'Epidemiological and Clinical Characteristics of Human Mpox Outbreak in Equateur Province in the Democratic Republic of Congo (Part2)' on May 14.
Brief Summary: The goal of this observational study is
* to better understand the dominant modes of transmission
* to estimate the extent of transmission among contacts by determining the secondary infection rate for human-to-human transmission at an individual level and identifying factors associated with secondary infections.
* to determine the proportion of asymptomatic or pauci-symptomatic infections.
* to characterize the incubation period of mpox and the duration of infectiousness...