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Old Enemy with a New Face: Re-emerging Monkeypox Disease – An Update

, 2022
Human monkeypox (MPX), a multi-country re-emerging disease, is rapidly spreading around the world. The etiological agent of this disease, Monkeypox virus (MPXV), is a DNA virus classified into three genetic types (West Africa, Congo Basin clade, and one ...
Hemo, Mizbahul Karim,, Kuldeep Dhama, Mohammad Ruhul Amin, Bhattacharya, Prosun,, Prosun Bhattacharya, Md. Aminul Islam, Hitesh Chopra, Amin, Mohammad Ruhul,, Mizbahul Karim Hemo, Chopra, Hitesh,, Dhama, Kuldeep,, Islam, Md Aminul,   +11 more
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Human Monkeypox Virus infection

Monkeypox is a zoonotic disease. First, this infection was found in animals but has been widespread in humans and become a pandemic all over the world including Indonesia with different case fatality rates caused by monkeypox infection among the ...
Br. Purba, Sri Ulina, br tarigan, junita, Ginting, Franciscus, Putri, Maulinda   +3 more
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Knowledge, willingness to provide service and preparedness for monkeypox infection among medical practitioners working in Bangladesh: a multicentred cross-sectional study

BMJ Public Health
Background The resurfaced zoonotic disease, Monkeypox, has become a global public health concern recently. Therefore, the objective of this study was to assess the current knowledge, willingness to provide service during an outbreak and preparedness ...
Mohammad Jahid Hasan, Salwa Islam, Mir Susmita Zaman, Jannatul Fardous, Shehab Uddin Al Abid, Tamanna Tabassum, Monirul Hasan, Mohiuddin Sharif   +7 more
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Epidemiologic and Ecologic Investigations of Monkeypox, Likouala Department, Republic of the Congo, 2017

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2019
Monkeypox, caused by a zoonotic orthopoxvirus, is endemic in Central and West Africa. Monkeypox has been sporadically reported in the Republic of the Congo. During March 22–April 5, 2017, we investigated 43 suspected human monkeypox cases. We interviewed
Reena H. Doshi, Sarah Anne J. Guagliardo, Jeffrey B. Doty, Angelie Dzabatou Babeaux, Audrey Matheny, Jillybeth Burgado, Michael B. Townsend, Clint N. Morgan, Panayampalli Subbian Satheshkumar, Nestor Ndakala, Therese Kanjingankolo, Lambert Kitembo, Jean Malekani, Lem’s Kalemba, Elisabeth Pukuta, Tobi N’kaya, Fabien Kangoula, Cynthia Moses, Andrea M. McCollum, Mary G. Reynolds, Jean-Vivien Mombouli, Yoshinori Nakazawa, Brett W. Petersen   +22 more
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Monkeypox – a potential zoonotic threat

, 2022
Monkeypox is an emerging zoonotic disease and a potential biological weapon. It is caused by enveloped, complex, double-stranded DNA Orthopoxvirus (Poxviridae), closely related to smallpox virus.
Gliński, Zdzisław, Żmuda, Andrzej
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Interim guidance for collection of diagnostic specimens from persons with suspect monkeypox [PDF]

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is working with local and state health departments and public health laboratories to test specimens from humans and animals with suspected monkeypox infection.

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Reemergence of Human Monkeypox in Nigeria, 2017

, 2018
In Nigeria, before 2017 the most recent case of human monkeypox had been reported in 1978. By mid-November 2017, a large outbreak caused by the West African clade resulted in 146 suspected cases and 42 laboratory-confirmed cases from 14 states.
Tamuno-Wari Numbere, Dimie Ogoina, Kimberly Wilkins, Adesola Yinka-Ogunleye, Amadou Sall, Abdulaziz Mohammed, Adolphe Ndoreraho, Eduard Nkunzimana, Nwando Mba, Sikiru Badaru, Mahmood Dalhat, Olubumi Ojo, Patrick Nguku, Amina Mohammed, Muhammad Saleh, Neni Aworabhi, Womi Eteng, Yahyah Disu, Olusola Aruna, Chikwe Ihekweazu, Andrea M. McCollum, Andrea McCollum, Christian Happi, Ousmane Faye, E.N. Etebu, Jeremiah Agenyi   +25 more
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Monkeypox

, 2013
Monkeypox is a viral disease that resembles smallpox, but unlike smallpox, is acquired from animals. Monkeypox virus is endemic in western and central Africa, where it circulates in unknown animal hosts and emerges periodically to affect humans.

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Monkeypox and ocular implications in humans

The Ocular Surface, 2023
Faye Yu Ci Ng, Steven Yeh, Derrick Smit, Oon Tek Ng, Shawn Vasoo, Andre Luiz Land Curi, Rupesh Agrawal   +6 more
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CDC and Texas confirm monkeypox In U.S. traveler : media statement : for immediate release : Friday, July 16, 2021 [PDF]

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Texas Department of State Health Services confirmed on July 15 a case of human monkeypox in a U.S. resident who recently traveled from Nigeria to the United States.

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