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Mini review on the monkeypox: a new human threat (2007–2022) [PDF]
ERU Research Journal, 2022 While the world is still dealing with the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the emergence of a new outbreak caused by the monkeypox virus has public health officials concerned about whether it will pose a new threat.
Veronica Nabil, Mohamed Sayed
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Ecological niche and geographic distribution of human monkeypox in Africa. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2007 Monkeypox virus, a zoonotic member of the genus Orthopoxviridae, can cause a severe, smallpox-like illness in humans. Monkeypox virus is thought to be endemic to forested areas of western and Central Africa.
Rebecca S Levine +5 more
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Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2022 Background: The growing number of human monkeypox cases worldwide illustrates the importance of early detection, prevention, management and quick action from healthcare authorities.
Ammar Abdulrahman Jairoun +9 more
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Vaccines, 2022 The human monkeypox disease is caused by the monkeypox virus (MPXV), which is a zoonotic disease. In the year 2022, the prevalence of monkeypox cases swiftly increased worldwide and the disease has now been declared a global public health emergency.
Sultan Ayoub Meo +4 more
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Severe Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage due to Monkeypox Virus-Associated Proctocolitis
Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine, 2023 Monkeypox is primarily a painful cutaneous disease with occasional systemic manifestations. Monkeypox is transmitted predominantly through close physical contact and occasionally sexual contact. The first case was reported in the United States on May 17,
Sobaan Taj +9 more
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Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2022 Background: Controlling monkeypox effectively requires clinicians have knowledge of monkeypox, attitudes supporting of controlling it, and intentions to adopt practices to address it.
Benjamin R. Bates, Mario J. Grijalva
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Iranian journal of medical sciences, 2022 Human monkeypox virus (MPXV) is a double-stranded DNA virus of the Orthopoxvirus genus of the Poxviridae family. Two genetic clades of the monkeypox virus have been identified: West African and Central African.
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Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2022 Due to the rapid evolution of the monkeypox virus, the means by which the monkeypox virus is spread is subject to change. Therefore, the present study aims to analyze the detection of the monkeypox virus according to the collection site of samples from ...
Darwin A. León-Figueroa +7 more
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Reassessment of Evidence about Coinfection of Chickenpox and Monkeypox (Mpox) in African Children
Viruses, 2022 In west and central Africa, monkeypox occurs mainly in older children, adolescents and young adults. In two large epidemiology studies of monkeypox outbreaks, the investigators observed a sizable number of coinfections of chickenpox (varicella) and ...
Ola Khallafallah, Charles Grose
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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. +22 more
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