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Monkeypox outbreak in the post-eradication era of smallpox
Human monkeypox (MPOX) which recently hit the headlines is a rare, emerging zoonotic disease, only next to smallpox yet never attended adequately to halt the epidemic outbreak threat.
Naga Vishnu Kandra +7 more
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Mpox in South Asia: A Narrative Review on Epidemiology, Preparedness, and Preventive Strategies
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Monkeypox (Mpox), due to its growing global concern, was declared a public health emergency of worldwide concern by the World Health Organization in August 2024. The monkeypox virus (MPXV), once limited to African regions, has now spread to South Asia, including Pakistan, India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka, and there have been ...
Jannatul Mawa +5 more
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Novel Poxvirus in Big Brown Bats, Northwestern United States
A wildlife hospital and rehabilitation center in northwestern United States received several big brown bats with necrosuppurative osteomyelitis in multiple joints. Wing and joint tissues were positive by PCR for poxvirus. Thin-section electron microscopy
Ginny L. Emerson +14 more
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Lumpy skin disease: a significant threat to Australia [PDF]
Lumpy skin disease (LSD) is a severe, vector-borne disease that affects cattle and Asian water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis).1 All breeds of cattle are susceptible, but both beef and high milk producing Bos taurus animals are more susceptible than Bos ...
Timothy R. Bowden, Kelly J. Stanger
doaj
ABSTRACT Human mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, has twice been declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) by the World Health Organization, in 2022 and 2024. Despite this, global access to rapid, reliable diagnostics remains limited, hindering outbreak control and equitable clinical response. To address this gap, we developed
Hong Chang +8 more
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Human Cyclophilins—An Emerging Class of Drug Targets
ABSTRACT Cyclophilins are a family of enzymes with peptidyl‐prolyl isomerase activity found in all cells of all organisms. To date, 17 cyclophilin isoforms have been identified in the human body, participating in diverse biological processes. Consequently, cyclophilins have emerged as promising targets for drug development to address a wide array of ...
Katarina Jurkova +3 more
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VARÍOLA DOS MACACOS (MONKEYPOX VIRUS - POXVIRIDAE): UMA BREVE REVISÃO
O monkeypox virus (MPXV) infecta várias espécies animais incluindo primatas. Vários surtos de MPXV ocorreram no continente Africano nas últimas décadas. A infecção em humanos resulta do contato com animais infectados, porém a transmissão entre humanos tem sido pouco frequente.
L. C. KREUTZ, M. A. REZENDE, Y. A. MATÉ
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The WHO declares the Mpox outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern, with the DRC as the epicenter in the EAC. DRC, Uganda, and Burundi experience extensive transmission; Kenya and Uganda show higher case fatality rates. Containment measures include surveillance, public awareness, infection prevention training, and vaccination (>73 ...
Reuben Sindayiheba +9 more
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Orthopoxvirus DNA in Eurasian Lynx, Sweden [PDF]
Cowpox virus, which has been used to protect humans against smallpox but may cause severe disease in immunocompromised persons, has reemerged in humans, domestic cats, and other animal species in Europe.
af Segerstad, C.H. +5 more
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A review of virus infections of cetaceans and the potential impact of morbilliviruses, poxviruses and papillomaviruses on host population dynamics [PDF]
Viruses belonging to 9 families have been detected in cetaceans. We critically review the clinical features, pathology and epidemiology of the diseases they cause.
Raga Esteve, Juan Antonio +2 more
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