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Wildlife Trade and Human Health in Lao PDR: An Assessment of the Zoonotic Disease Risk in Markets. [PDF]
, 2016 Although the majority of emerging infectious diseases can be linked to wildlife sources, most pathogen spillover events to people could likely be avoided if transmission was better understood and practices adjusted to mitigate risk.
Douangngeun, Bounlom +16 more
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Elucidating the role of the complement control protein in monkeypox pathogenicity. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 Monkeypox virus (MPXV) causes a smallpox-like disease in humans. Clinical and epidemiological studies provide evidence of pathogenicity differences between two geographically distinct monkeypox virus clades: the West African and Congo Basin.
Paul N Hudson +11 more
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The recent re-emergence of human monkeypox: Would it become endemic beyond Africa?
Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2023 Viral outbreaks still become global health challenges, for instance, influenza A viruses, Japanese encephalitis, Ebola virus, Yellow fever, and severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2).
Mohamad S. Hakim, Suci A. Widyaningsih
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Effects of georeferencing effort on mapping monkeypox case distributions and transmission risk [PDF]
, 2012 Background Maps of disease occurrences and GIS-based models of disease transmission risk are increasingly common, and both rely on georeferenced diseases data.
Carroll Darin S +6 more
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Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2022 Beginning in May 2022, a rising number of monkeypox cases were reported in non–monkeypox-endemic countries in the Northern Hemisphere. We adapted 2 published quantitative PCRs for use as a dual-target monkeypox virus test on widely used automated high ...
Dominik Nörz +9 more
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World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, 2022 Monkeypox (MPXV) is a zoonosis with a double-origin DNA (DNA), caused by monkeypox virus, an orthopox virus and close relative of variola virus (smallpox). It was first reported in central Africa in 1970 and has historically affected some of the poorest and most marginalized communities in the world.
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A Comparative Evaluation of Three Diagnostic Assays for the Detection of Human Monkeypox
VirusesAccurate and early diagnosis of monkeypox virus (MPXV) is crucial for controlling epidemics and treating affected individuals promptly. This study aimed to assess the analytical and clinical performance of the MolecisionTM Monkeypox Virus qPCR Assay ...
Jing Qu +17 more
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Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022 Human monkeypox, caused by monkeypox virus, has spread unprecedentedly to more than 100 countries since May 2022. Here we summarized the epidemiology of monkeypox through a literature review and elucidated the risks and elimination strategies of this ...
Ji-Ming Chen +9 more
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Immunity, Inflammation and Disease, 2022 Background The recent outbreak of Human Monkeypox (MPXV) in nonendemic regions of the world is of great concern. Objective We aimed to systematically analyze the current epidemiology, clinical presentation, and outcomes of the Monkeypox virus.
Vikash Jaiswal +8 more
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 IntroductionIn early to mid-2022, an unexpected outbreak of Monkeypox virus infections occurred outside the African endemic regions. Vaccines originally developed in the past to protect against smallpox are one of the available countermeasures to prevent
Alessandro Manenti +18 more
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