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A Forecasting Prognosis of the Monkeypox Outbreak Based on a Comprehensive Statistical and Regression Analysis

Computation, 2022
The uncommon illness known as monkeypox is brought on by the monkeypox virus. The Orthopoxvirus genus belongs to the family Poxviridae, which also contains the monkeypox virus.
Farhana Yasmin, Md. Mehedi Hassan, Sadika Zaman, Si Thu Aung, Asif Karim, Sami Azam   +5 more
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Monkeypox associated myocarditis: A case report

IDCases, 2022
Monkeypox is a zoonotic Orthopoxvirus infection usually present in regions of Africa. Recent outbreaks of Monkeypox infection have been reported in non endemic region and human-to-human contact is believed to be the main driver for propagation. While the
Philippe Brouillard, Anthony Valin-Thorburn, Yves Provost, Arpita Chakravarti, George Honos, François Tournoux, Cécile Tremblay   +6 more
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Effect of Monkeypox Virus Preparation on the Lethality of the Intravenous Cynomolgus Macaque Model

Viruses, 2022
For over two decades, researchers have sought to improve smallpox vaccines and also develop therapies to ensure protection against smallpox or smallpox-like disease.
Eric M. Mucker, Josh D. Shamblin, Jo Lynne Raymond, Nancy A. Twenhafel, Robert F. Garry, Lisa E. Hensley   +5 more
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Monkeypox: An emerging global threat during the COVID-19 pandemic

Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection, 2022
The emergence of the monkeypox outbreak in early 2022 has posed a new global health threat. As of July 8, 2022, 9069 laboratory-confirmed cases have been reported, and most of them are from non-endemic countries.
Chih-Cheng Lai, Chi-Kuei Hsu, Muh-Yong Yen, Ping-Ing Lee, Wen-Chien Ko, Po-Ren Hsueh   +5 more
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Monkeypox in an immunocompromised patient with underlying human immunodeficiency virus and syphilis infections in Southern Florida of the United States: a case report

AIDS Research and Therapy, 2023
Background The orthopoxvirus causes the rare disease monkeypox, and underlying immune deficiencies might lead to worse outcomes. In this report, we described a rare case of monkeypox with an underlying immune deficiency caused by human immunodeficiency ...
Wooyoung Jang, Likhita Kandimalla, Sivagami Rajan, Rafael Abreu, Jamie Enrique Campos   +4 more
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Monkeypox Pathogenesis, Transmission, Preventive Measures and Treatment Modalities [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023
Monkeypox is a disease transmitted through animals but can also spread from human to human. The causative agent is monkeypox virus which is a ds-DNA virus. Monkeypox virus belongs to the orthopox genus of the poxviridae family.
Vaishnavi Uttam Goradwar, Anil Agrawal
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Preparedness for a monkeypox outbreak

Infectious Medicine, 2022
In light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the unexpected outbreak and worldwide spread of monkeypox has gained global attention. As of June 22, 2022, there were 3340 confirmed cases of monkeypox globally, which is the largest and most widespread ...
Qin Luo, Jun Han
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Socio-demographic determinants of the knowledge and attitude of Nepalese healthcare workers toward human monkeypox: a cross-sectional study

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
Human monkeypox is an infectious zoonotic disease and since May 2022, there has been a spike in cases worldwide. In this regard, a global health emergency has been declared by the World Health Organization (WHO) on July 23rd, 2022.
Santa Kumar Das, Abhinav Bhattarai, Simran KC, Sangam Shah, Kiran Paudel, Kiran Paudel, Sakchhyam Timsina, Sunraj Tharu, Laba Rawal, Dawin A. Leon-Figueroa, Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales, Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales, Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales, Joshuan J. Barboza, Ranjit Sah, Ranjit Sah, Ranjit Sah   +16 more
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Ulcerating vulvar lesions revealing a rare female case of monkeypox in Switzerland

AJOG Global Reports, 2023
The human monkeypox virus is a zoonotic orthopoxvirus initially discovered in Africa that causes a disease similar to smallpox with less severe symptoms.
Dina Ezzat, MD, Bastien Barcellini, MD, Julie Meier, MD, Edouard Duc-Ha, MD, Jérôme Mathis, MD   +4 more
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In vitro inhibition of monkeypox virus production and spread by Interferon-β

Virology Journal, 2012
Background The Orthopoxvirus genus contains numerous virus species that are capable of causing disease in humans, including variola virus (the etiological agent of smallpox), monkeypox virus, cowpox virus, and vaccinia virus (the prototypical member of ...
Johnston Sara C, Lin Kenny L, Connor John H, Ruthel Gordon, Goff Arthur, Hensley Lisa E   +5 more
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