Monkeypox virus in Nigeria: infection biology, epidemiology, and evolution
E Alakunle, U Moens, G Nchinda, MI Okeke - Viruses, 2020 - mdpi.com
Monkeypox is a zoonotic disease caused by monkeypox virus (MPXV), which is a member of
orthopoxvirus genus. The reemergence of MPXV in 2017 (at Bayelsa state) after 39 years of …
orthopoxvirus genus. The reemergence of MPXV in 2017 (at Bayelsa state) after 39 years of …
Poxviruses and the evolution of host range and virulence
SL Haller, C Peng, G McFadden… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Poxviruses as a group can infect a large number of animals. However, at the level of
individual viruses, even closely related poxviruses display highly diverse host ranges and …
individual viruses, even closely related poxviruses display highly diverse host ranges and …
[HTML][HTML] Genomic variability of monkeypox virus among humans, Democratic Republic of the Congo
JR Kugelman, SC Johnston… - Emerging infectious …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Genomic Variability of Monkeypox Virus, DRC of MPXV is increasing (20, 21). In 2003 in the
DRC, 7 generations of uninterrupted spread among humans were reported (21). Increasing …
DRC, 7 generations of uninterrupted spread among humans were reported (21). Increasing …
A review of experimental and natural infections of animals with monkeypox virus between 1958 and 2012
S Parker, RM Buller - Future virology, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Monkeypox virus (MPXV) was discovered in 1958 during an outbreak in an animal facility in
Copenhagen, Denmark. Since its discovery, MPXV has revealed a propensity to infect and …
Copenhagen, Denmark. Since its discovery, MPXV has revealed a propensity to infect and …
The evolution of poxvirus vaccines
After Edward Jenner established human vaccination over 200 years ago, attenuated
poxviruses became key players to contain the deadliest virus of its own family: Variola virus …
poxviruses became key players to contain the deadliest virus of its own family: Variola virus …
An increasing danger of zoonotic orthopoxvirus infections
SN Shchelkunov - PLoS pathogens, 2013 - journals.plos.org
On May 8, 1980, the World Health Assembly at its 33rd session solemnly declared that the
world and all its peoples had won freedom from smallpox and recommended ceasing the …
world and all its peoples had won freedom from smallpox and recommended ceasing the …
A compilation answering 50 questions on monkeypox virus and the current monkeypox outbreak
The current monkeypox disease (MPX) outbreak constitutes a new threat and challenge for
our society. With more than 55,000 confirmed cases in 103 countries, World Health …
our society. With more than 55,000 confirmed cases in 103 countries, World Health …
An update of orthopoxvirus molecular evolution
IV Babkin, IN Babkina, NV Tikunova - Viruses, 2022 - mdpi.com
Although variola virus (VARV) has been eradicated through widespread vaccination, other
orthopoxviruses pathogenic for humans circulate in nature. Recently, new orthopoxviruses …
orthopoxviruses pathogenic for humans circulate in nature. Recently, new orthopoxviruses …
Smallpox, monkeypox and other human orthopoxvirus infections
GA Shchelkunova, SN Shchelkunov - Viruses, 2022 - mdpi.com
Considering that vaccination against smallpox with live vaccinia virus led to serious adverse
effects in some cases, the WHO, after declaration of the global eradication of smallpox in …
effects in some cases, the WHO, after declaration of the global eradication of smallpox in …
[HTML][HTML] Factors affecting the likelihood of monkeypox's emergence and spread in the post-smallpox era
MG Reynolds, DS Carroll, KL Karem - Current Opinion in Virology, 2012 - Elsevier
In 1980, the World Health Assembly announced that smallpox had been successfully
eradicated as a disease of humans. The disease clinically and immunologically most similar …
eradicated as a disease of humans. The disease clinically and immunologically most similar …