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 …

[HTML][HTML] Monkeypox: epidemiology, pathogenesis, treatment and prevention

Y Huang, L Mu, W Wang - Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy, 2022 - nature.com
Monkeypox is a zoonotic disease that was once endemic in west and central Africa caused
by monkeypox virus. However, cases recently have been confirmed in many nonendemic …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical features and management of human monkeypox: a retrospective observational study in the UK

H Adler, S Gould, P Hine, LB Snell, W Wong… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Cases of human monkeypox are rarely seen outside of west and central Africa.
There are few data regarding viral kinetics or the duration of viral shedding and no licensed …

New challenges in human monkeypox outside Africa: A review and case report from Italy

D Mileto, A Riva, M Cutrera, D Moschese… - Travel medicine and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Human monkeypox (MPX) is a neglected zoonotic disease caused by the MPX
virus a double-stranded DNA virus which belongs to the Poxviridae family genus …

[HTML][HTML] Interim clinical treatment considerations for severe manifestations of mpox—United States, February 2023

AK Rao - MMWR. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, 2023 - cdc.gov
Data relevant to the use of tecovirimat, brincidofovir, cidofovir, trifluridine ophthalmic
solution, and vaccinia immune globulin intravenous were reviewed. Animal models, MCM …

An overview of tecovirimat for smallpox treatment and expanded anti-orthopoxvirus applications

AT Russo, DW Grosenbach… - Expert review of anti …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Introduction Tecovirimat (TPOXX®; ST-246) was approved for the treatment of
symptomatic smallpox by the USFDA in July of 2018 and has been stockpiled by the US …

Disease history, pathogenesis, diagnostics, and therapeutics for human monkeypox disease: a comprehensive review

ARA Saied, M Dhawan, AA Metwally, ML Fahrni… - Vaccines, 2022 - mdpi.com
The monkeypox disease is a zoonotic-infectious disease that transmits between animals
and humans. It is caused by a double-stranded DNA virus belonging to the Orthopoxvirus …

[HTML][HTML] Monkeypox in humans: a new outbreak

MC Martín-Delgado, FJM Sánchez… - Revista Española de …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Infection caused by Monkeypox Virus (MPVX) has small rodents as its natural
reservoir and both monkeys and humans are occasional hosts. The causative agent is an …

Antivirals with activity against mpox: a clinically oriented review

EA Siegrist, J Sassine - Clinical infectious diseases, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Mpox virus is an emergent human pathogen. While it is less lethal than smallpox, it can still
cause significant morbidity and mortality. In this review, we explore 3 antiviral agents with …

Human monkeypox: A review of the literature

R El Eid, F Allaw, SF Haddad, SS Kanj - PLoS pathogens, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Monkeypox (MPX) has recently made international headlines for the rapid and simultaneous
progression of the disease across the world. This review aims at summarizing the literature …