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Monkeypox: An alarming global health emergency
APIK Journal of Internal Medicine, 2022 Monkeypox (MPX) virus is an orthopoxvirus that causes human MPX, a viral disease with symptoms indistinguishable to smallpox, which includes fever and rash.
Vasantha Kamath +2 more
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Skin lesions caused by Orthopoxvirus in children
Advances in Dermatology and Allergology, 2020 The global eradication of smallpox and abandonment of mandatory smallpox vaccination has led to an increased proportion of the population who are immunologically naïve to infections caused by Orthopoxviruses (OPV).To present the different courses of OPV infection in children and to highlight the diagnostic difficulties in their differentiation from the
Mazur-Melewska, Katarzyna +7 more
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Microbiology Spectrum, 2022 Monkeypox virus (MPXV) is a human pathogenic virus that belongs to the genus Orthopoxvirus. In 2022, MPXV caused an unprecedented number of infections in many countries.
Junxia Feng +18 more
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Exceptional Clinical Resistance and Variable Reservoir Competence [PDF]
, 2018 Cowpox virus (CPXV) is a zoonotic virus and endemic in wild rodent populations in Eurasia. Serological surveys in Europe have reported high prevalence in different vole and mouse species.
Beer, Martin +6 more
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Public Health Threat of New, Reemerging, and Neglected Zoonoses in the Industrialized World [PDF]
, 2010 Microbiologic infections acquired from animals, known as zoonoses, pose a risk to public health. An estimated 60% of emerging human pathogens are zoonotic. Of these pathogens, >71% have wildlife origins.
Cutler, S.J. +2 more
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Microorganisms, 2023 Mpox—formerly monkeypox—is a re-emerging zoonotic virus disease, with large numbers of human cases reported during multi-country outbreaks in 2022. The close similarities in clinical symptoms that Mpox shares with many orthopoxvirus (OPXV) diseases make ...
Ravendra P. Chauhan +2 more
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Effects of georeferencing effort on mapping monkeypox case distributions and transmission risk [PDF]
, 2012 Background Maps of disease occurrences and GIS-based models of disease transmission risk are increasingly common, and both rely on georeferenced diseases data.
Carroll Darin S +6 more
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Cowpox after a cat scratch – case report from Poland
Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2015 Cowpox in humans is a rare zoonotic disease; its recognition is therefore problematic due to the lack of clinical experience. The differential diagnosis includes other poxvirus infections and also infections with herpesviruses or selected bacteria.
Karolina Świtaj +3 more
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Fatal Cowpox Virus Infection in Human Fetus, France, 2017
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2021 Cowpox virus (CPXV) has an animal reservoir and is typically transmitted to humans by contact with infected animals. In 2017, CPXV infection of a pregnant woman in France led to the death of her fetus.
Audrey Ferrier +10 more
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Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.This study compared monkeypox virus (MPXV) infection in three small animal models: Syrian hamsters, C57BL/6 mice, and BALB/c mice. Following intraperitoneal inoculation, Syrian hamsters exhibited the highest susceptibility, with rapid systemic viral dissemination, elevated splenic and renal viral burdens, and severe histopathological damage, followed ...
Xiaohui Wei +9 more
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