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Imported Monkeypox, Singapore [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020
In May 2019, we investigated monkeypox in a traveler from Nigeria to Singapore. The public health response included rapid identification of contacts, use of quarantine, and postexposure smallpox vaccination. No secondary cases were identified. Countries should develop surveillance systems to detect emerging infectious diseases globally.
Yong, S.E.F., Ng, O.T., Ho, Z.J.M., Mak, T.M., Marimuthu, K., Vasoo, S., Yeo, T.W., Ng, Y.K., Cui, L., Ferdous, Z., Chia, P.Y., Aw, B.J.W., Manauis, C.M., Low, C.K.K., Chan, G., Peh, X., Lim, P.L., Chow, L.P.A., Chan, M., Lee, V.J.M., Lin, R.T.P., Heng, M.K.D., Leo, Y.S.   +22 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Prevention and Treatment of Monkeypox

Drugs, 2022
Human monkeypox is a zoonotic orthopoxvirus with presentation similar to smallpox. Monkeypox is transmitted incidentally to humans when they encounter infected animals.
John G. Rizk, G. Lippi, B. Henry, D. Forthal, Youssef Rizk   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Knowledge and Attitudes of Turkish Physicians towards Human Monkeypox Disease and Related Vaccination: A Cross-Sectional Study

Vaccines, 2022
Background: In May 2022, the monkeypox virus outbreak in multiple countries on various continents marked a potential resurgence of the disease as a global health issue.
Taha Koray Sahin, Enes Erul, Melek Seren Aksun, Meliha Cagla Sonmezer, Serhat Unal, Murat Akova   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation and Clinical Validation of Pan-Specific and Clade-Specific Diagnostic Real-Time PCR Assays for Monkeypox Virus. [PDF]

J Med Virol
ABSTRACT Human mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, has twice been declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) by the World Health Organization, in 2022 and 2024. Despite this, global access to rapid, reliable diagnostics remains limited, hindering outbreak control and equitable clinical response. To address this gap, we developed
Chang H, Hung TH, Li B, Kong BL, Madhaven AA, Wang Y, Tsai MS, Deng D, Cui Z.   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

The 2022 outbreak and the pathobiology of the monkeypox virus

Journal of Autoimmunity, 2022
Following two reports of monkeypox virus infection in individuals who returned from Nigeria to the USA, one who returned to Texas (July 2021) and the other to the Washington, DC area (November 2021), the number of monkeypox infection have dramatically ...
Narendra Kumar, A. Acharya, H. Gendelman, S. Byrareddy   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Healthcare Workers’ Worries and Monkeypox Vaccine Advocacy during the First Month of the WHO Monkeypox Alert: Cross-Sectional Survey in Saudi Arabia

Vaccines, 2022
Background: Monkeypox virus re-surged in May 2022 as a new potential global health threat, with outbreaks bursting in multiple countries across different continents.
Fadi Aljamaan, Shuliweeh Alenezi, Khalid Alhasan, Basema Saddik, Ali Alhaboob, Esraa S. Altawil, Fatimah Alshahrani, Abdulkarim Alrabiaah, Ali Alaraj, Khaled Alkriadees, Yousef Alshamlani, Homood Alharbi, Amr Jamal, Rabih Halwani, Fahad AlZamil, Sarah Al-Subaie, Mazin Barry, Ziad A. Memish, Jaffar A. Al-Tawfiq, Mohamad-Hani Temsah   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiological, clinical and virological characteristics of four cases of monkeypox support transmission through sexual contact, Italy, May 2022

Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin, 2022
Since May 2022, an outbreak of monkeypox has been ongoing in non-endemic countries. We report four cases in Italy in young adult men reporting condomless sexual intercourse.
A. Antinori, V. Mazzotta, S. Vita, F. Carletti, D. Tacconi, L. Lapini, A. D'Abramo, S. Cicalini, D. Lapa, S. Pittalis, V. Puro, M. Rivano Capparuccia, E. Giombini, C. Gruber, A. Garbuglia, A. Marani, F. Vairo, E. Girardi, F. Vaia, E. Nicastri   +19 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Monkeypox Virus Detection Using Pre-trained Deep Learning-based Approaches [PDF]

Journal of medical systems, 2022
Monkeypox virus is emerging slowly with the decline of COVID-19 virus infections around the world. People are afraid of it, thinking that it would appear as a pandemic like COVID-19.
C. Sitaula, T. B. Shahi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Game-Theoretic Model of Monkeypox to Assess Vaccination Strategies [PDF]

, 2020
A Game-Theoretic Model of Monkeypox to Assess Vaccination Strategies Sri Vibhaav Bankaru, Depts. of Biomedical Engineering, Math, & Chemistry, Samuel Kossol, William Hou, & Parsa Mahmoudi, with Dr. Jan Rychtar, Dept.
Bankaru, Sri Vibhaav, Hou, William, Kossol, Samuel, Mahmoudi, Parsa, Rychtar, Jan   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

The first case of monkeypox virus infection detected in Taiwan: awareness and preparation

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2022
: Objectives: Monkeypox has recently been detected outside African countries. This study aimed to report and analyze the first case of monkeypox virus infection in Taiwan.
Zih-Syuan Yang, Chih-Yen Lin, Aspiro Nayim Urbina, Wen-Hung Wang, Wanchai Assavalapsakul, Sung-Pin Tseng, Po-Liang Lu, Yen-Hsu Chen, Ming-Lung Yu, Sheng-Fan Wang   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source