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Mpox or monkeypox virus (MPXV) belongs to the subclass of Poxviridae and has emerged recently as a global threat. With a limited number of anti-viral drugs available for this new virus species, it is challenging to thwart the illness it begets. Therefore, characterizing new drug targets in the virus may prove advantageous to curbing the disease.
Kingshuk Basu+2 more
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Recent MPOX viral resurgences have mobilized public health agencies around the world. Recognizing the significant risk of MPOX outbreaks, large-scale human testing, and immunization campaigns have been initiated by local, national, and global public ...
Chandler H. Wong+20 more
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Assessing the Mpox and Infection Prevention and Control Knowledge of Personal Service Establishments' Operators in Metro Vancouver Regional District of British Columbia [PDF]
Mpox virus, formerly known as the Monkeypox virus, is a re-emerging pathogen that causes the infectious disease Mpox. Mpox was designated as a public health emergency of international concern by the World Health Organization due to its rapid spread ...
Chen, Dale+1 more
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Epidemiology of mpox: Focus on men with HIV
The 2022 mpox outbreak is the first ever report of worldwide spread of cases. Integrated knowledge on the epidemiology and clinical characteristics of mpox are limited. This study was conducted to shed light on the epidemiology of 2022 mpox outbreak.
Nadim Sharif, Shuvra Kanti Dey
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Rapid and sensitive one-tube detection of mpox virus using RPA-coupled CRISPR-Cas12 assay
Summary: Mpox is caused by a zoonotic virus belonging to the Orthopoxvirus genus and the Poxviridae family. In this study, we develop a recombinase polymerase amplification (RPA)-coupled CRISPR-Cas12a detection assay for the mpox virus.
Fei Zhao+15 more
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Mpox Patient Journey in Israel
Reports on Mpox have, thus far, characterized the disease, but mostly through a single timepoint view. The aim of this study was to characterize Mpox in the Israeli setting, in general, alongside compiling a detailed patient journey from multiple in-depth interviews with infected individuals.
Tal Patalon+4 more
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The 2022 Monkeypox Epidemic and What Has Led to the Current State of the Disease in the US: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Monkeypox virus (MPOX) is a zoonotic disease in humans. It is similar genetically to its virus family member, smallpox. This virus has been studied since the 1970s.
Chaudhari, Samriddh+7 more
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Background: Detection of mpox virus during investigation of viral vesicular rash illness is required to identify mpox infection. Objectives: This study evaluated the performance of a research-use-only (RUO) AusDiagnostics MT-PCR syndromic assay ...
M.J. Pond+7 more
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Materials from the Mpox Seminar Held on April 24, 2023, Hosted by the Nara Association of Medical Technologist.
Lee, SangTae, Tanaka, Hiroaki
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Emergence of mpox in the post-smallpox era—a narrative review on mpox epidemiology
BACKGROUND The 2022 mpox outbreak drew global attention to this neglected pathogen. While most of the world was taken by surprise, some countries have seen this pathogen emerge and become endemic several decades prior to this epidemic. OBJECTIVES This narrative review provides an overview of mpox epidemiology since its discovery through the ...
Van Dijck, Christophe+7 more
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