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Monkeypox: epidemiology, pathogenesis, treatment and prevention

Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy, 2022
Monkeypox is a zoonotic disease that was once endemic in west and central Africa caused by monkeypox virus. However, cases recently have been confirmed in many nonendemic countries outside of Africa.
Yong Huang, Li Mu, Wei Wang
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Congenital Mpox Syndrome (Clade I) in Stillborn Fetus after Placental Infection and Intrauterine Transmission, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2008

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2023
We report the autopsy pathology findings of a 21-week stillborn fetus with congenital mpox syndrome that occurred in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in 2008.
David A. Schwartz, Placide Mbala-Kingebeni, Kerry Patterson, John W. Huggins, Phillip R. Pittman   +4 more
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Human-to-Human Transmission of Monkeypox Virus Old Virus with a New Face

, 2022
The outbreak of Monkeypox was declared a public health emergency of worldwide concern by WHO following the (COVID-19) pandemic. The number of reported cases of both suspicion and confirmation has increased in recent years, from over 19,000 between 2000 ...
Poonam Joshi, Purabi Saha, Vikas Jakhmola, Yogita Ale, Aanchal Loshali, Gulafshan Parveen   +5 more
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Monkeypox Virus and Pregnancy. [PDF]

J Med Virol
ABSTRACT Human monkeypox (Mpox) is a zoonotic disease caused by monkeypox virus (MPXV) present in western Africa and exported sporadically worldwide. MPXV causes illness in individuals and pregnant women which constitute a population at risk with obstetrical and fetal complications including miscarriage, stillbirth and premature ...
Andrieu J, Mège JL, Mezouar S.
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Repositioning potentials of smallpox vaccines and antiviral agents in monkeypox outbreak: A rapid review on comparative benefits and risks

Health Science Reports, 2022
Background and aims There is a sought for vaccines and antiviral agents as countermeasures for the recent monkeypox outbreak. Here, we aimed to review and discuss the repurposing potentials of smallpox vaccines and drugs in monkeypox outbreaks based on ...
Md. Rabiul Islam, Md. Jamal Hossain, Arpita Roy, A. H. M. Nazmul Hasan, Md. Ashrafur Rahman, Mohammad Shahriar, Mohiuddin Ahmed Bhuiyan   +6 more
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A multinational cross-sectional study on the awareness and concerns of healthcare providers toward monkeypox and the promotion of the monkeypox vaccination

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
BackgroundThe aim of this study was to explore potential healthcare workers' (HCWs) concerns about the monkeypox virus in order to create practical solutions to manage this disease.MethodsOnline cross-sectional research was conducted in 11 Arabic ...
Sarya Swed, Hidar Alibrahim, Haidara Bohsas, Nagham Jawish, Mohammed Amir Rais, Mohamad Nour Nasif, Wael Hafez, Wael Hafez, Bisher Sawaf, Ahmed Abdelrahman, Sherihan Fathey, Ismail Atef Ismail Ahmed Ibrahim, Sondos Hussein Ahmad Almashaqbeh, Razan Mohammad Yousef Aljawarneh, Amine Rakab, Emad Hassan Hassan EL-Shafei, Rene Hurlemann, Rene Hurlemann, Rene Hurlemann, Mohamed E. G. Elsayed, Mohamed E. G. Elsayed, Data Collection Group, Albaraa Daradkeh, Zuhair Antakly, Mirna Maged Armanyos, Ajmal J. Alsufyani, Salsabeel Abdulbaki Ghalib Al_hanani, Moyasar Awad Idris Abubakr, Hadeil Ali Abdelsalam Alhashmi, Jarjees Abduljabar Sulaiman, Hadeel Fuad Alwan Al-sharjabi, Nidaa T Alhumaidi, Monzir Ahmed Hassan Osman, Mohamed Basyouni Helal, Abdulghani A Al-Aswadi, Amna Elaagib, Amatalkhaleq Hussein Hamoud Azzam, Alshaymaa Mortada Ali Eltohry, Wesal Mohammed Ahmed Abdelkaream Ishag, Lyn Ahmad, Safiya Mohammed Al-Haddi, Ebrahim Ahmed Shaddad, Mawahib Hajhamed El Sheikh Mergani, Hossam Tharwat Ali, Hadeel Shayef Ahmed Aljalal, Ashjan Nasser Abdurabu Bamarhool, Manal Jamal Qasim Al-Dhaheri, Suhaib Hassan Mohammed Yousif, Waheeb Ali Al-Garaid, Raghad Sameer Qazzaz, Nora Ra'ed Abdullah Atiah, Dua Hassan, Ali Haj Yehia, Tahany A. Qashwa, Imen Achouri, Aseela Reyadh Abdu Mokbel Alhammadi, Lana Sheet, Wehba Hraiz, Mohammed Ahmed Salah Mohammed Ahmed Elgak, Sarah Alawi Almaqdi, Hashem Tehsib Ali, Kareem Fathy Mohamed   +61 more
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Human Monkeypox [PDF]

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.
Payam Tabarsi
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Retrospective detection of asymptomatic monkeypox virus infections among male sexual health clinic attendees in Belgium

, 2022
: The magnitude of the 2022 multi-country monkeypox virus (MPXV) outbreak has surpassed any preceding outbreak. It is unclear whether asymptomatic or otherwise undiagnosed infections are fuelling this epidemic.
van Griensven, Johan, Florence, Eric, Van den Bossche, Dorien, Brosius, Isabel, de Block, Tessa, Smet, Hilde, Bugert, Joachim Jakob, Girl, Philipp, Liesenborghs, Laurens, Van Esbroeck, Marjan, Ariën, Kevin K., Kenyon, Chris, Selhorst, Philippe, Ari\uebn, Kevin, Coppens, Sandra, Van Dijck, Christophe, Michiels, Johan, Zange, Sabine, Vercauteren, Koen, Berens-Riha, Nicole, Rezende, Antonio Mauro, Coppens, Jasmine, Vanroye, Fien, De Baetselier, Irith   +23 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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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
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