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Monkeypox Virus: Lessons Learnt
Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2022 The world has been facing a back-to-back hit to life after widespread of viruses since the time of COVID-19. The pandemic had a devastating effect and created history in mankind, but that was not enough for the time.
Sunanda Kulshrestha +2 more
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Prevalence and Molecular Profiling of Merkel Cell Polyomavirus in Patients With Monkeypox Virus Infection. [PDF]
J Med VirolABSTRACT Mpox, caused by Monkeypox virus (MPXV), is associated with mucosal involvement and immune modulation that may influence viral coinfections. Merkel Cell Polyomavirus (MCPyV), a ubiquitous virus capable of lifelong persistence, was investigated in 66 Mpox patients enrolled at Lazzaro Spallanzani National Institute for Infectious Diseases (Rome ...
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Evaluation and Clinical Validation of Pan-Specific and Clade-Specific Diagnostic Real-Time PCR Assays for Monkeypox Virus. [PDF]
J Med VirolABSTRACT 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 +8 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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Mechanisms of immune evasion of monkeypox virus
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 The mpox (disease caused by the monkeypox virus) epidemic in 2022 provides a good opportunity to study the immune response to mpox. Vaccinia virus-infected monocytes could be recognized by monkeypox virus-specific CD4+ and CD8+ T cells, which produce ...
Milad Zandi +4 more
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Viruses, 2022 Rapid diagnosis is key to containing viral outbreaks. However, for the current monkeypox outbreak the major deterrent to rapid testing is the requirement for higher biocontainment of potentially infectious monkeypox virus specimens.
Robert J. Fischer +5 more
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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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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 +5 more
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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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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 +5 more
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