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Usefulness of Non-Skin Samples in the PCR Diagnosis of Mpox (Monkeypox). [PDF]

Viruses, 2023
Cases of mpox have been reported in several European countries, including Spain. Our objective was to evaluate the usefulness of serum and nasopharyngeal samples for diagnosis of mpox.
Algarate S, Bueno J, Crusells MJ, Ara M, Alonso H, Alvarado E, Ducons M, Arnal S, Benito R.   +8 more
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Knowledge of Human Mpox (Monkeypox) and Attitude towards Mpox Vaccination among Male Sex Workers in China: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]

Vaccines (Basel), 2023
Background: Re-emerging human mpox (previously known as monkeypox) is spreading around the world. According to existing studies, the current mpox pandemic mainly affects men who have sex with men (MSM), including male sex workers (MSW).
Chen Y, Li Y, Fu L, Zhou X, Wu X, Wang B, Peng X, Sun Y, Liu Q, Lin YF, Fan Y, Jiang H, Meng X, Zou H.   +13 more
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Prevalence of Mpox (Monkeypox) in patients undergoing STI screening in northern California, April-September 2022. [PDF]

J Clin Virol, 2023
Background Despite the sharp increase in mpox (formerly monkeypox) incidence and the wide geographic spread of mpox during the 2022 outbreak, the community prevalence of infection remains poorly characterized.
Contag CA, Renfro ZT, Lu J, Shen S, Karan A, Solis D, Huang C, Sahoo MK, Yamamoto F, Jones MS, Lin J, Levy V, Pinsky BA.   +12 more
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Assessment and management of secondary bacterial infections complicating Mpox (Monkeypox) using a telemedicine service. A prospective cohort study. [PDF]

Int J STD AIDS, 2023
Introduction During spring 2022, an outbreak of Monkeypox (mpox) emerged as an infection of concern in Europe. Due to the overlapping clinical features of mpox and bacterial infections, diagnosis of concomitant bacterial infection is challenging. In this
Moody S, Lamb T, Jackson E, Beech A, Malik N, Johnson L, Jacobs N.   +6 more
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The Peculiar Emergence of Mpox (Monkeypox): Directions for the Search for the Natural Reservoir and Vaccination Strategies. [PDF]

Vaccines (Basel)
Background/Objectives: Mpox (monkeypox) is a zoonosis with origins in a currently unknown African reservoir. The first epidemiological accounts of mpox date back to the early 1980s, yet mpox only emerged as a pandemic threat in 2022–2023, more than 40 ...
Breban R.
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Assessment of risk perception and subjective norms related to Mpox (monkeypox) among adult males in Bangladesh: A cross-sectional study. [PDF]

Health Sci Rep, 2023
Monkeypox (Mpox) has become a concern worldwide after spreading into nonendemic countries. The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared this a public health emergency of international concern and recommended to get vaccinated first who are at the ...
Nazmunnahar, Haque MA, Ahamed B, Tanbir M, Suhee FI, Islam MR.   +5 more
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Rapid reconfiguration of sexual health services in response to UK autochthonous transmission of mpox (monkeypox). [PDF]

Sex Transm Infect, 2023
Heskin J, et al. Sex Transm Infect March 2023 Vol 99 No 2 Rapid reconfiguration of sexual health services in response to UK autochthonous transmission of mpox (monkeypox) Joseph Heskin , Molly Dickinson, Nicklas Brown, Nicolo Girometti, Margaret Feeney ...
Heskin J, Dickinson M, Brown N, Girometti N, Feeney M, Hardie J, Evans C, McOwan A, Higgs C, Basnayake S, Davies GW, Randell P, Bracchi M, Boffito M, Asboe D, Moore LS, Rayment M, Mughal N, Byrne R, Jones R.   +19 more
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Knowledge, concerns, and vaccine acceptance related to Mpox (Monkeypox) among university students in North and Northeast China: An online cross-sectional study. [PDF]

Hum Vaccin Immunother
The growing number of Mpox cases in China has posed a challenge to public health. The prevalence of men who have sex with men behaviors among students has been consistently increasing each year in China, accompanied by a high frequency of unprotected ...
Wang J, Fu L, Meng H, Wu K, Han B, Lin Y, Zhang Y, Wang W, Zhang X, Zhang M, Wang B, Zhang W, Zou H, Qi X.   +13 more
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Human MPox (Monkeypox) Virus Membranous Keratoconjunctivitis With Transient Corneal Hypoesthesia and Late Symblepharon Formation: A Novel Case and Clinical Implications. [PDF]

Cornea, 2023
Purpose: The aim of this study was to describe a case of corneal involvement as an early manifestation of ocular disease in the 2022 human mpox (monkeypox) virus outbreak. Methods: This is a single case report with longitudinal care.
Uner OE, Hubbard DC, Torres-Quinones C, Pegany R, Huang L, Ponsetto MK, Fletcher M, Sikka MK, Nanji A, Redd TK, Stutzman RD, Chamberlain W, Kim DH.   +12 more
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Mpox (monkeypox) causing penile lesions and acute urinary retention. [PDF]

BMJ Case Rep, 2022
This is the first ever reported case of mpox (monkeypox) causing penile lesions and acute urinary retention (AUR) in a homosexual man, who had intercourse with his confirmed positive mpox (monkeypox) partner.
Hackett N, Narayan P, Huf S.
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