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, a zoonotic disease caused by an orthopoxvirus, results in a smallpox-like
disease in humans. Since monkeypox in humans was initially diagnosed in 1970 in the …

A monkeypox (MPX) outbreak has expanded worldwide since May 2022. We tested 147
clinical samples collected at different time points from 12 patients by real-time PCR. MPX …

The largest outbreak of monkeypox in history began in May, 2022, and has rapidly spread
across the globe ever since. The purpose of this Review is to briefly describe human …

Up to 27 May 2022, Portugal has detected 96 confirmed cases of monkeypox. We describe
27 confirmed cases (median age: 33 years (range: 22–51); all males), with an earliest …

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 …

The outbreak of monkeypox across non-endemic regions confirmed in May 2022 shows
epidemiological features distinct from previously imported outbreaks, most notably its …

Poxviruses that infect humans range from lifethreateningsmallpoxvirustotheveryconta…
molluscum contagiosum virus. Beginning in May 2022, hundreds of cases related to another …

Background The early epidemiology of the 2022 monkeypox epidemic in non-endemic
countries differs substantially from the epidemiology previously reported from endemic …

The lives lost and economic costs of viral zoonotic pandemics have steadily increased over
the past century. Prominent policymakers have promoted plans that argue the best ways to …