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Biological characteristics, biosafety prevention and control strategies for the 2022 multi-country outbreak of monkeypox

Biosafety and Health, 2022
Monkeypox is a zoonotic disease caused by the monkeypox virus (MPXV), which is a potential biological warfare agent of bioterrorism and poses the greatest threat to the world’s public biosafety and health after variola virus (VARV). While the coronavirus
Chudan Liang, Jun Qian, Linna Liu
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Prevention, Vaccination, Management and Infection Control of Monkeypox Outbreak: an Update Global Recommendation for the Next Year 2023

Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2022
A sudden increase in human monkeypox infections that began in non-endemic nations in May 2022 has sparked concerns about a new global infectious threat. The number of people who are vulnerable to infection with MPXV is growing worldwide. On July 23, 2022,
Sirwan Khalid Ahmed
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Clinical features and management of individuals admitted to hospital with monkeypox and associated complications across the UK: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]

, 2022
BACKGROUNDThe scale of the 2022 global mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) outbreak has been unprecedented. In less than 6 months, non-endemic countries have reported more than 67 000 cases of a disease that had previously been rare outside of Africa ...
Abouyannis, Michael, AI Payne, Brendan, Banerjee, Rishi, Beard, Katie, Beynon, William, Bhagani, Sanjay R., Bond, Helena, Bracchi, Margherita, Brown, Colin S., Callaby, Helen, Cocker, Derek, Cole, Joby, Crowe, Stewart, Cusack, Tomas Paul, Dunning, Jake, Elliott, Ivo AM, Fink, Douglas L., Fletcher, Tom, Gkrania-Klotsas, Effrossyni, Gould, Susie, Harrison, Thomas, Heskin, Jospeh, Hodgson, Bethany, Hopkins, Susan, Jacobs, Nathan, Johnson, Leann, Jones, Imogen, Lamb, Lucy E., Lee, Simon F.K., Lester, Rebecca, Lewis, Joe, Lewthwaite, Penny, Lim, Eleanor Y., Luintel, Akish, Milligan, Iain, Milligan, Iain D., Mody, Nisha, Moores, Rachel C., O'Hara, Geraldine, Payne, Lara, Peters, Joanna R., Quartey, John, Rampling, Tommy, Rathish, Balram, Rimmer, Stephanie, Rodger, Alison J., Sturdy, Ann, Whittington, Ashley, Wingfield, Tom, Woolley, Stephen D.   +49 more
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A Comparative Evaluation of Three Diagnostic Assays for the Detection of Human Monkeypox

Viruses
Accurate 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, Xiaomin Zhang, Kun Liu, You Li, Ting Wang, Zhonggang Fang, Cheng Chen, Xiao Tan, Ying Lin, Qing Xu, Yan Yang, Wanqing Wang, Manyu Huang, Shiliang Guo, Ziqiu Chen, Wei Rao, Xiaolu Shi, Bo Peng   +17 more
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Efficient Inactivation of Monkeypox Virus by World Health Organization‒Recommended Hand Rub Formulations and Alcohols

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2023
Increasing nonzoonotic human monkeypox virus (MPXV) infections urge reevaluation of inactivation strategies. We demonstrate efficient inactivation of MPXV by 2 World Health Organization‒recommended alcohol-based hand rub solutions.
Toni L. Meister, Ronny Tao, Yannick Brüggemann, Daniel Todt, Joerg Steinmann, Joerg Timm, Ingo Drexler, Eike Steinmann   +7 more
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Crystal structure of the cowpox virus-encoded NKG2D ligand OMCP [PDF]

, 2013
The NKG2D receptor is expressed on the surface of NK, T, and macrophage lineage cells and plays an important role in antiviral and antitumor immunity.
Fremont, Daved H, Lazear, Eric, Nelson, Chris A, Peterson, Lance W   +3 more
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Monkeypox virus: Future role in Human population

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2022
Background: Monkeypox viral infection is considered as global public health and a rare disease caused by Monkeypox virus (MPXV), which is caused by smallpox-like virus and it causes pustules all over the body.
Abdullah Farasani
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Phylogenetic and Ecologic Perspectives of a Monkeypox Outbreak, Southern Sudan, 2005

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2013
Identification of human monkeypox cases during 2005 in southern Sudan (now South Sudan) raised several questions about the natural history of monkeypox virus (MPXV) in Africa. The outbreak area, characterized by seasonally dry riverine grasslands, is not
Yoshinori Nakazawa, Ginny L. Emerson, Darin S. Carroll, Hui Zhao, Yu Li, Mary G. Reynolds, Kevin L. Karem, Victoria A. Olson, R. Ryan Lash, Whitni B. Davidson, Scott K. Smith, Rebecca S. Levine, Russell L. Regnery, Scott A. Sammons, Michael A. Frace, Elmangory M. Mutasim, Mubarak E. M. Karsani, Mohammed O. Muntasir, Alimagboul A. Babiker, Langova Opoka, Vipul Chowdhary, Inger K. Damon   +21 more
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Need for Vaccination Policies to Face Asymptomatic Monkeypox Virus Infection

Vaccines, 2022
The emergence of the monkeypox virus (MPXV) outbreak in 2022 represents a global threat to health [...]
Alexandre Vallée
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In-depth Temporal Transcriptome Profiling of Monkeypox and Host Cells using Nanopore Sequencing [PDF]

, 2023
The recent human Monkeypox outbreak underlined the importance of studying basic biology of orthopoxviruses. However, the transcriptome of its causative agent has not been investigated before neither with short-, nor with long-read sequencing approaches ...
Boldogkői Zsolt, Csabai Zsolt, Dani Virág Éva, Dénes Béla, Dörmő Ákos, Földes Fanni Vivien, Fülöp Ádám, Gulyás Gábor, Harangozó Ákos, Jakab Ferenc, Kakuk Balázs, Kemenesi Gábor, Kiss András Attila, Lanszki Zsófia, Mizik Máté Levente, Prazsák István, Tombácz Dóra, Torma Gábor, Tóth Gábor Endre, Zana Brigitta   +19 more
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