Monkeypox virus infections in humans

S Elsayed, L Bondy, WP Hanage - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Human monkeypox is a viral zoonosis endemic to West and Central Africa that has recently
generated increased interest and concern on a global scale as an emerging infectious …

Multiple lineages of monkeypox virus detected in the United States, 2021–2022

CM Gigante, B Korber, MH Seabolt, K Wilkins… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Monkeypox is a viral zoonotic disease endemic in Central and West Africa. In May 2022,
dozens of non-endemic countries reported hundreds of monkeypox cases, most with no …

A compilation answering 50 questions on monkeypox virus and the current monkeypox outbreak

B Cabanillas, G Murdaca, A Guemari, MJ Torres… - Allergy, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Monkeypox virus in animals: current knowledge of viral transmission and pathogenesis in wild animal reservoirs and captive animal models

EA Falendysz, JG Lopera, TE Rocke, JE Osorio - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
Mpox, formerly called monkeypox, is now the most serious orthopoxvirus (OPXV) infection in
humans. This zoonotic disease has been gradually re-emerging in humans with an …

Monkeypox in Montréal: epidemiology, phylogenomics, and public health response to a large North American outbreak

LB Harrison, G Bergeron, G Cadieux… - Annals of Internal …, 2023 - acpjournals.org
Background: Monkeypox, a viral zoonotic disease, is causing a global outbreak outside of
endemic areas. Objective: To characterize the outbreak of monkeypox in Montréal, the first …

Mpox, Caused by the MPXV of the Clade IIb lineage, goes global

L Gao, Q Shi, X Dong, M Wang, Z Liu, Z Li - Tropical Medicine and …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Mpox is a great public health concern worldwide currently; thus, a global primary
epidemiological analysis of mpox and a phylogenetic analysis of currently circulating MPXV …

Genetic variability of the monkeypox virus clade IIb B. 1

F Scarpa, D Sanna, I Azzena, P Cossu, C Locci… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Monkeypox is caused by a sylvatic, double-stranded DNA zoonotic virus. Since 1 January
2022, monkeypox cases have been reported to WHO from 106 Member States across six …

Genome characterization of monkeypox cases detected in India: identification of three sub clusters among A. 2 lineage

AM Shete, PD Yadav, A Kumar, S Patil… - The Journal of …, 2022 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We read with interest the manuscript “Sensitivity and specificity of surveillance case
definitions in detection of influenza and respiratory syncytial virus among hospitalized …

Targeted amplification-based whole genome sequencing of Monkeypox virus in clinical specimens

S Isabel, A Eshaghi, VR Duvvuri, JB Gubbay… - Microbiology …, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
The 2022 mpox outbreak has led to more than 91,000 cases in 115 countries. Whole
genome sequencing (WGS) has been at the forefront of surveillance and outbreak …

[HTML][HTML] Genomic and transcriptomic analysis of the recent Mpox outbreak

FM Giorgi, D Pozzobon, A Di Meglio, D Mercatelli - Vaccine, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Mpox (formerly named Monkeypox) virus is the etiological cause of a recent
multi-country outbreak, with thousands of distinct cases detected outside the endemic areas …