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Skin lesions caused by Orthopoxvirus, cowpox - case report from Poland
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2021 Background:Despite the elimination of smallpox, other orthopoxviruses, including cowpox virus, still infect humans. Wild rodents are its natural reservoir.
Konrad Kania +4 more
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Priming stroma with a vitamin D analog to optimize viroimmunotherapy for pancreatic cancer
Molecular Therapy: Oncolytics, 2022 Pancreatic cancer resistance to immunotherapies is partly due to deficits in tumor-infiltrating immune cells and stromal density. Combination therapies that modify stroma and recruit immune cells are needed.
Sang-In Kim +13 more
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Human Monkeypox without Viral Prodrome or Sexual Exposure, California, USA, 2022
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2022 We report human monkeypox in a man who returned to the United States from the United Kingdom and reported no sexual contact. He had vesicular and pustular skin lesions but no anogenital involvement.
Abraar Karan +6 more
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Detecting, Quantifying, and Isolating Monkeypox Virus in Suspected Cases, Spain
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2023 When a monkeypox virus outbreak began in several parts of the world in May 2022, timely and accurate diagnosis became mandatory. In our laboratory, a real-time quantitative PCR was designed and evaluated in several patient samples and compared with ...
Marta E. Álvarez Argüelles +9 more
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mBio, 2023 Vaccinia virus is the active component of all modern smallpox vaccines after the mid-20th century, but it is uncertain to what extent cowpox, vaccinia, and horsepox viruses were used to produce vaccines before then.
Aline R. V. Souza +4 more
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The French Armed Forces Virology Unit: A Chronological Record of Ongoing Research on Orthopoxvirus
Viruses, 2017 Since the official declaration of smallpox eradication in 1980, the general population vaccination has ceased worldwide. Therefore, people under 40 year old are generally not vaccinated against smallpox and have no cross protection against orthopoxvirus ...
Déborah Delaune +4 more
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Viruses, 2010 The absence of herd immunity to orthopoxviruses and the concern that variola or monkeypox viruses could be used for bioterroristic activities has stimulated the development of therapeutics and safer prophylactics.
R. Mark Buller +4 more
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Vaccinia Virus Infection in Monkeys, Brazilian Amazon
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2010 To detect orthopoxvirus in the Brazilian Amazon, we conducted a serosurvey of 344 wild animals. Neutralizing antibodies against orthopoxvirus were detected by plaque-reduction neutralizing tests in 84 serum samples.
Jônatas S. Abrahão +13 more
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Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2019 Monkeypox, caused by a zoonotic orthopoxvirus, is endemic in Central and West Africa. Monkeypox has been sporadically reported in the Republic of the Congo. During March 22–April 5, 2017, we investigated 43 suspected human monkeypox cases. We interviewed
Reena H. Doshi +22 more
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Global health emergency of monkeypox after COVID-19: A narrative review
Journal of Surgical Specialties and Rural Practice, 2022 Global hit by coronavirus is followed by another public health emergency known as monkeypox (MPX) that is a rare disease and yet has presented with sudden and wide geographic distribution.
Prachi Jain +5 more
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