Vaccination for Mpox (Monkeypox) Infection in Humans: From Basic Science to Real-World Effectiveness [PDF]
VaccinesHuman mpox (previously known as monkeypox) is a multi-system disease caused by an orthopox DNA virus [...]
Kay Choong See
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Global knowledge and attitudes towards mpox (monkeypox) among healthcare workers: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Int Health, 2023 Background The recent increase in human mpox (monkeypox) cases emphasizes the importance of early detection, prompt response and preventive management to control the spread of the disease.
Jahromi AS +5 more
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Differential Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment of mpox (Monkeypox): A Review for Dermatologists. [PDF]
Am J Clin Dermatol, 2023 The current 2022 mpox (monkeypox) outbreak has been officially recognized as a public health emergency. The mpox clinical symptoms include high fever, fatigue, chills, headache, swollen lymph nodes, muscle aches, and a disseminated painful rash. However,
Gupta AK, Talukder M, Rosen T, Piguet V.
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Mpox (monkeypox) risk and mortality associated with HIV infection: a national case-control study in Nigeria. [PDF]
BMJ Glob Health, 2023 Introduction Recent outbreaks of mpox are characterised by changes in the natural history of the disease, the demographic and clinical characteristics of the cases, and widening geographical distribution.
Yinka-Ogunleye A +15 more
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Mpox (Monkeypox) in Pregnancy: Viral Clade Differences and Their Associations with Varying Obstetrical and Fetal Outcomes. [PDF]
Viruses, 2023 In African countries where mpox (monkeypox) is endemic, infection is caused by two genetically related clades—Clade I (formerly Congo Basin), and Clade IIa (formerly West Africa), both of which are potentially life-threatening infections.
Schwartz DA, Pittman PR.
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Mpox (monkeypox) information on TikTok: analysis of quality and audience engagement. [PDF]
BMJ Glob Health, 2023 Background Online information on mpox (monkeypox) is not well studied. We have analysed the video content, information quality, and audience engagement of mpox-related videos on TikTok. Methods Using a hashtag-based searching strategy, we identified 2462
Shi A +6 more
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Virulence differences of mpox (monkeypox) virus clades I, IIa, and IIb.1 in a small animal model. [PDF]
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2023 Significance Three clades of mpox (monkeypox) virus are recognized: Clade I is present in the Congo Basin, causes up to 10% human mortality, and is transmitted by rodents with little human-to-human spread; clade IIa exists in West Africa, has a low ...
Americo JL, Earl PL, Moss B.
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Temporal expression classes and functions of vaccinia virus and mpox (monkeypox) virus genes. [PDF]
mBioPoxviruses comprise pathogens that are highly pathogenic to humans and animals, causing diseases such as smallpox and mpox (formerly monkeypox). The family also contains members developed as vaccine vectors and oncolytic agents to fight other diseases ...
Deng Y, Navarro-Forero S, Yang Z.
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Knowledge, Attitude and Worry in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq During the Mpox (Monkeypox) Outbreak in 2022: An Online Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Vaccines (Basel), 2023 The rapid spread of monkeypox (mpox) has been declared as a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC). The present study aimed to assess the knowledge, attitude, and worry levels of the general population in the Kurdistan region of Iraq ...
Ahmed SK +14 more
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Clinical Characteristics of Human Mpox (Monkeypox) in 2022: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
Pathogens, 2023 Since May 2022, large numbers of human mpox (previously known as monkeypox) cases have been reported in non-endemic regions. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to elucidate clinical characteristics of the current mpox outbreak.
Liu Q +10 more
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