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 …

Monkeypox: disease epidemiology, host immunity and clinical interventions

FM Lum, A Torres-Ruesta, MZ Tay, RTP Lin… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Monkeypox virus (MPXV), which causes disease in humans, has for many years been
restricted to the African continent, with only a handful of sporadic cases in other parts of the …

[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 …

Monkeypox virus infection in humans across 16 countries—April–June 2022

JP Thornhill, S Barkati, S Walmsley… - … England Journal of …, 2022 - Mass Medical Soc
Abstract Background Before April 2022, monkeypox virus infection in humans was seldom
reported outside African regions where it is endemic. Currently, cases are occurring …

[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 …

Monkeypox: a new threat?

D Kmiec, F Kirchhoff - International journal of molecular sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
The global vaccination programme against smallpox led to its successful eradication and
averted millions of deaths. Monkeypox virus (MPXV) is a close relative of the Variola …

[HTML][HTML] Human monkeypox virus infection in women and non-binary individuals during the 2022 outbreaks: a global case series

JP Thornhill, R Palich, J Ghosn, S Walmsley… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Summary Background Between May and November, 2022, global outbreaks of human
monkeypox virus infection have been reported in more than 78 000 people worldwide …

[HTML][HTML] A large multi-country outbreak of monkeypox across 41 countries in the WHO European Region, 7 March to 23 August 2022

AM Vaughan, O Cenciarelli, S Colombe… - …, 2022 - eurosurveillance.org
Following the report of a non-travel-associated cluster of monkeypox cases by the United
Kingdom in May 2022, 41 countries across the WHO European Region have reported …

Monkeypox: a comprehensive review

H Harapan, Y Ophinni, D Megawati, A Frediansyah… - Viruses, 2022 - mdpi.com
The 2022 multi-country monkeypox outbreak in humans has brought new public health
adversity on top of the ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. The …

Clinical features, hospitalisation and deaths associated with monkeypox: a systematic review and meta-analysis

VA Benites-Zapata, JR Ulloque-Badaracco… - Annals of clinical …, 2022 - Springer
Introduction A multicountry monkeypox disease (MPX) outbreak began in May 2022 in
Europe, leading to the assessment as a potential Public Health Emergency of International …