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Clinical performance evaluation of a rapid real-time PCR assay for monkeypox diagnosis: a retrospective and comparative study [PDF]
, 2023 In an increasingly globalized and interconnected world, the outbreak of an infectious disease in one country can become a worrying health emergency for the whole world.
Alonso, Henar +6 more
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Monkeypox (Mpox) and Occupational Exposure
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2023 Recently, there has been a significant increase in interest in biological risk factors, which are increasingly perceived as an important problem in occupational medicine. Exposure to harmful biological agents may be associated with the deliberate use of microorganisms in the work process or with unintentional exposure resulting from the presence of ...
Marta Szkiela +2 more
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Medicina, 2023 Monkeypox (Mpox) is a zoonotic disease caused by the Orthopoxvirus monkeypox virus (MPXV). Since 1970, outbreaks of MPXV have occurred in several Sub-Saharan African countries.
Max Carlos Ramírez-Soto
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Overview of case definitions and contact tracing indications in the 2022 monkeypox outbreak [PDF]
, 2023 Background: In 2022, a new outbreak of the Mpox virus occurred outside of Africa, its usual endemic area. The virus was detected in European, American, Asian, and Oceanian countries where Mpox is uncommon or had not been reported previously and where the
Guarducci G. +3 more
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Mpox (Formally Known as Monkeypox)
Physician Assistant Clinics, 2023 This article reviews Mpox, including its epidemiology, transmission, clinical presentation, diagnosis, prevention, and management and treatment of the virus. This article also investigates the current outbreak of Mpox in nonendemic countries, including the United States.
O’Neill, Molly +5 more
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Monkeypox (mpox) in immunosuppressed patients
F1000Research, 2023 The World Health Organization (WHO) proclaimed a public health emergency in July 2022 due to the emergence of Mpox (formerly monkeypox) while the globe was still dealing with the COVID-19 epidemic. The characteristics of mpox in immunocompetent individuals are well-characterized, despite difficulties in diagnostics, immunization, and access to ...
Sirwan Khalid Ahmed +7 more
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Journal of Gandhara Medical and Dental Sciences, 2023 Monkeypox, now called Mpox, was previously endemic to central and western Africa; however, a recent outbreak of Mpox was noticed outside its traditional endemic regions.
Muhammad Tabish Ikram +5 more
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School‐based interventions on Mpox:A scoping review [PDF]
, 2023 Background and AimsThe 2022 multicountry mpox outbreak necessitated the declaration of mpox as a public health emergency. This is the first time a wide mpox spread and human-to-human transmission are recorded in several countries outside West and Central
Aminu, Kafayat +3 more
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Mpox Virus in Pregnancy, the Placenta, and Newborn. [PDF]
, 2023 Before its eradication, the smallpox virus was a significant cause of poor obstetric outcomes, including maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. The mpox (monkeypox) virus is now the most pathogenic member of the Orthopoxvirus genus infecting humans.
Adams Waldorf, K.M. +5 more
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Monkeypox Entry and Emergence Preparation in Pakistan
Life, 2023 Monkeypox (Mpox) is a virus that first emerged in Africa in 1970 [...]
Saadullah Khattak +3 more
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