Emergence and dissemination of monkeypox, an intimidating global public health problem

Emergence and dissemination of monkeypox, an intimidating global public health problem

The monkeypox virus (MPXV) is the cause of a zoonotic infection similar to smallpox. Although it is endemic to Africa, it has recently begun to circulate in other parts of the world. In July 2022, the World Health Organization declared monkeypox an international public health emergency. This review...

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Main Authors: Hasan Ejaz, Kashaf Junaid, Sonia Younas, Abualgasim E. Abdalla, Syed Nasir Abbas Bukhari, Khalid O.A. Abosalif, Naveed Ahmad, Zeeshan Ahmed, Manhal Ahmed Hamza, Naeem Anwar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-10-01
Series:Journal of Infection and Public Health
Subjects:
Orthopoxviruses
Smallpox virus
Epidemiology
Immune evasion
Disease outbreaks
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S187603412200243X

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