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This illustration depicts a comprehensive strategy against monkeypox, showcasing its transmission, symptoms, and prevention. Centralized around nanomaterials and biosensors, it integrates early screening, Internet of Things, vaccination, and community involvement through collaboration among healthcare workers, scientists, researchers, social groups ...
Vishal Chaudhary+3 more
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Smallpox vaccine is contraindicated in immunosuppression due to increased risk for adverse reactions (e.g., progressive vaccinia). We describe the first-ever use of tecovirimat as a preemptive vaccinia virus treatment strategy during induction ...
D. Lindholm+9 more
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Smallpox Infectious Disease [PDF]
Smallpox is a disease similar to chicken pox, but not exactly the same. Smallpox is caused by a virus called Variola and is a member of the genus orthopoxvirus. The virus is a large brick shaped DNA virus. Smallpox spreads by direct, face to face contact
Allbee, Miranda, Smith, Brandon
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It is not my intention to rudely characterize the world-wide process instituted by Jenner just one century ago, as either inefficient or a failure. As there was more than one road which led to Rome, it may be that there is other than one method by which a given disease may be prevented.
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ABSTRACT Mpox, a zoonotic orthopox virus, has re‐emerged globally since May 2022. In Tokyo, 168 cases were reported in 2023. About 20% were diagnosed in our department. In this study, we analyzed the clinical and epidemiological characteristics of 32 mpox patients diagnosed in our department in 2023.
Amika Nakazawa+5 more
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Atypical Cowpox Virus Infection in Smallpox-Vaccinated Patient, France
We report a case of atypical cowpox virus infection in France in 2016. The patient sought care for thoracic lesions after injury from the sharp end of a metallic guardrail previously stored in the ground.
J. Andreani+8 more
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Maria Iwanaga Maki (1849–1920) was 23 years old in 1873 when she returned home after a community exile and persecutions of more than 3000 people carried out by the Meiji government. Historians in the public record refer to Iwanaga as otoko‐masari (man‐nish) when she stood up to a representative of the Shogun, while in her public work she became known ...
Gwyn McClelland
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“Remarkable solutions to impossible problems”: lessons for malaria from the eradication of smallpox
Malaria elimination and eventual eradication will require internationally coordinated approaches; sustained engagement from politicians, communities, and funders; efficient organizational structures; innovation and new tools; and well-managed programmes.
Justin M. Cohen
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The Sopono cult and smallpox vaccinations in Lagos [PDF]
African Studies Center Working Paper No. 11INTRODUCTION: This paper examines the question of how African societies view conditions which Western society calls "disease," and how Africans respond to Western-oriented medical efforts to deal with "disease."
Morgan, Robert W.
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Transcriptional Interactions During Smallpox Infection and Identification of Early Infection Biomarkers [PDF]
Smallpox is a deadly disease that can be intentionally reintroduced into the human population as a bioweapon. While host gene expression microarray profiling can be used to detect infection, the analysis of this information using unsupervised and supervised classification techniques can produce contradictory results.
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