Use of cidofovir in a patient with severe mpox and uncontrolled HIV infection

A Stafford, S Rimmer, M Gilchrist, K Sun… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2023 - thelancet.com
A 48-year-old man with poorly controlled HIV presented with severe human monkeypox
virus (hMPXV) infection, having completed 2 weeks of tecovirimat at another hospital. He …

Mpox: The Reemergence of an Old Disease and Inequities

JP Thornhill, M Gandhi, C Orkin - Annual Review of Medicine, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Mpox, previously known as monkeypox, is caused by an Orthopoxvirus related to the variola
virus that causes smallpox. Prior to 2022, mpox was considered a zoonotic disease endemic …

Human monkeypox experience in a tertiary level hospital in Milan, Italy, between May and October 2022: epidemiological features and clinical characteristics

C Candela, AR Raccagni, E Bruzzesi, C Bertoni… - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Monkeypox virus (mpxv) started to spread to Europe and North America at the
beginning of the current outbreak in May 2022, and the World Health Organization (WHO) …

Mpox and HIV—Collision of Two Diseases

J Zucker, A Hazra, BK Titanji - Current HIV/AIDS Reports, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The global outbreak of mpox has brought renewed attention to a
previously neglected disease which is particularly severe in people with underlying …

[HTML][HTML] The use of antivirals in the treatment of human monkeypox outbreaks: a systematic review

MA Shamim, BK Padhi, P Satapathy… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives Human monkeypox virus (MPXV) infection is a recently declared public health
emergency of international concern by the World Health Organization. Besides, there is …

The discovery of novel antivirals for the treatment of mpox: is drug repurposing the answer?

AA Ezat, JM Abduljalil, AM Elghareib… - Expert Opinion on …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Drugs that have demonstrated good activity against any member of the
Orthopoxvirus genus are good candidates for repurposing studies against the mpox virus …

Antivirals against monkeypox (Mpox) in humans: an updated narrative review

G Bruno, GB Buccoliero - Life, 2023 - mdpi.com
As of 29 August 2023, a total of 89,596 confirmed cases of Mpox (monkeypox) have been
documented across 114 countries worldwide, with 157 reported fatalities. The Mpox …

Cidofovir for treating complicated monkeypox in a man with acquired immune deficiency syndrome

C Fabrizio, G Bruno, L Cristiano, GB Buccoliero - Infection, 2023 - Springer
Abstract In July 23, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared monkeypox (MPX) a
global health emergency of international concern given its rapid spread. So far, most current …

Risk profile and mode of transmission of Mpox: a rapid review and individual patient data meta‐analysis of case studies

R Núñez‐Cortés, J Calatayud… - Reviews in medical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Since May 2022, an outbreak of Mpox in non‐endemic countries has become a potential
public health threat. The objective of this rapid review was to examine the risk profile and …

[HTML][HTML] Update on the M-pox virus and safety measures taken against it globally

A Mansoor, E Mansoor, Y Waheed, PJ Palma… - Journal of the Formosan …, 2024 - Elsevier
Globally, more than 50 countries have been affected by Monkey pox virus after COVID-19
has subsided. WHO declared “public health emergency of international concern” in year …