Monkeypox

O Mitjà, D Ogoina, BK Titanji, C Galvan, JJ Muyembe… - The Lancet, 2023 - thelancet.com
Monkeypox is a zoonotic illness caused by the monkeypox virus, an Orthopoxvirus in the
same genus as the variola, vaccinia, and cowpox viruses. Since the detection of the first …

[HTML][HTML] The changing epidemiology of human monkeypox—A potential threat? A systematic review

EM Bunge, B Hoet, L Chen, F Lienert… - PLoS neglected …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Monkeypox, a zoonotic disease caused by an orthopoxvirus, results in a smallpox-like
disease in humans. Since monkeypox in humans was initially diagnosed in 1970 in the …

Monkeypox: a contemporary review for healthcare professionals

BK Titanji, B Tegomoh, S Nematollahi… - Open forum …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The ongoing 2022 multicountry outbreak of monkeypox is the largest in history to occur
outside of Africa. Monkeypox is an emerging zoonotic disease that for decades has been …

Aggregation‐induced emission‐based macrophage‐like nanoparticles for targeted photothermal therapy and virus transmission blockage in Monkeypox

B Li, W Wang, L Zhao, M Li, D Yan, X Li… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The recent prevalence of monkeypox has led to the declaration of a Public Health
Emergency of International Concern. Monkeypox lesions are typically ulcers or pustules …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Human monkeypox disease (MPX)

RA Farahat, R Sah, AA El-Sakka… - Le infezioni in …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Monkeypox is a rare viral infection, endemic in many central and western African countries.
The last international outbreak of monkeypox reported outside Africa occurred back in 2003 …

Here, there, and everywhere: the wide host range and geographic distribution of zoonotic orthopoxviruses

NIO Silva, JS de Oliveira, EG Kroon, GS Trindade… - Viruses, 2020 - mdpi.com
The global emergence of zoonotic viruses, including poxviruses, poses one of the greatest
threats to human and animal health. Forty years after the eradication of smallpox, emerging …

Human monkeypox: current state of knowledge and implications for the future

K Brown, PA Leggat - Tropical medicine and infectious disease, 2016 - mdpi.com
The zoonosis human monkeypox (MPX) was discovered in 1970, twelve years after the
discovery of monkeypox virus (MPXV) in a Danish laboratory in 1958. Historically confined …

[HTML][HTML] The monkeypox outbreak and implications for dental practice

L Samaranayake, S Anil - International dental journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives Monkeypox (MPX) caused by the MPX virus, is a contagious disease confined
mainly to African regions, and is currently making multiple appearances outside of disease …

Transmission of monkeypox/mpox virus: a narrative review of environmental, viral, host, and population factors in relation to the 2022 international outbreak

D Pan, J Nazareth, S Sze, CA Martin… - Journal of medical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Monkeypox virus (MPXV) has spread globally. Emerging studies have now provided
evidence regarding MPXV transmission, that can inform rational evidence‐based policies …