Demographic and clinical characteristics of confirmed human monkeypox virus cases in individuals attending a sexual health centre in London, UK: an observational …

N Girometti, R Byrne, M Bracchi, J Heskin… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Historically, human monkeypox virus cases in the UK have been limited to
imported infections from west Africa. Currently, the UK and several other countries are …

Monkeypox

A Gessain, E Nakoune… - New England Journal of …, 2022 - Mass Medical Soc
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Phylogenomic characterization and signs of microevolution in the 2022 multi-country outbreak of monkeypox virus

J Isidro, V Borges, M Pinto, D Sobral, JD Santos… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
The largest monkeypox virus (MPXV) outbreak described so far in non-endemic countries
was identified in May 2022 (refs.,,,,–). In this study, shotgun metagenomics allowed the rapid …

[HTML][HTML] Monkeypox (mpox) virus: Classification, origin, transmission, genome organization, antiviral drugs, and molecular diagnosis

A Karagoz, H Tombuloglu, M Alsaeed… - Journal of infection and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Monkeypox virus (MPXV) is a double-stranded DNA virus belonging to the Poxviridae family
of the genus Orthopoxvirus with two different clades known as West African and Congo …

Urgent need for a non-discriminatory and non-stigmatizing nomenclature for monkeypox virus

C Happi, I Adetifa, P Mbala, R Njouom, E Nakoune… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
We propose a novel, non-discriminatory classification of monkeypox virus diversity. Together
with the World Health Organization, we named three clades (I, IIa and IIb) in order of …

Epidemiological trends and clinical features of the ongoing monkeypox epidemic: a preliminary pooled data analysis and literature review

NL Bragazzi, JD Kong, N Mahroum… - Journal of medical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
An emerging outbreak of monkeypox infection is quickly spreading worldwide, being
currently reported in more than 30 countries, with slightly less than 1000 cases. In the …

[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 …

Heavy-tailed sexual contact networks and monkeypox epidemiology in the global outbreak, 2022

A Endo, H Murayama, S Abbott, R Ratnayake… - Science, 2022 - science.org
The outbreak of monkeypox across non-endemic regions confirmed in May 2022 shows
epidemiological features distinct from previously imported outbreaks, most notably its …

Clinical characteristics of ambulatory and hospitalized patients with monkeypox virus infection: an observational cohort study

M Mailhe, AL Beaumont, M Thy, D Le Pluart… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives A global outbreak of monkeypox virus infections in human beings has been
described since April 2022. The objectives of this study were to describe the clinical …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …