Mpox Virus as a Global Public Health Emergency: A Scoping Review
The monkeypox (Mpox) virus has emerged as a global public health emergency of international concern recently. The virus that was endemic in West and Central Africa has now been reported with chains of global transmission to several countries. A scoping review was carried out from the relevant litera...
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| author | Sathish Sankar Pachamuthu Balakrishnan Yean K. Yong Sivadoss Raju Vijayakumar Velu Esaki M. Shankar Marie Larsson |
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| description | The monkeypox (Mpox) virus has emerged as a global public health emergency of international concern recently. The virus that was endemic in West and Central Africa has now been reported with chains of global transmission to several countries. A scoping review was carried out from the relevant literature available from PubMed, Scopus and Web of Science. This comprehensive analysis describes the virus epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, complications including secondary bacterial infections, diagnosis, treatment and vaccination. The article underscores the significance of key viral and immune mediators of infection and discusses updated recommendations on therapeutic strategies and vaccination. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-4bb292050c9d4955972ee59fe799697e2025-01-30T05:00:03ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology1918-14932025-01-01202510.1155/cjid/6683501Mpox Virus as a Global Public Health Emergency: A Scoping ReviewSathish Sankar0Pachamuthu Balakrishnan1Yean K. Yong2Sivadoss Raju3Vijayakumar Velu4Esaki M. Shankar5Marie Larsson6Department of MicrobiologyDepartment of ResearchLaboratory CenterState Public Health LaboratoryDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory MedicineDepartment of BiotechnologyDepartment of Biomedical and Clinical SciencesThe monkeypox (Mpox) virus has emerged as a global public health emergency of international concern recently. The virus that was endemic in West and Central Africa has now been reported with chains of global transmission to several countries. A scoping review was carried out from the relevant literature available from PubMed, Scopus and Web of Science. This comprehensive analysis describes the virus epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, complications including secondary bacterial infections, diagnosis, treatment and vaccination. The article underscores the significance of key viral and immune mediators of infection and discusses updated recommendations on therapeutic strategies and vaccination.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/cjid/6683501 |
| spellingShingle | Sathish Sankar Pachamuthu Balakrishnan Yean K. Yong Sivadoss Raju Vijayakumar Velu Esaki M. Shankar Marie Larsson Mpox Virus as a Global Public Health Emergency: A Scoping Review Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology |
| title | Mpox Virus as a Global Public Health Emergency: A Scoping Review |
| title_full | Mpox Virus as a Global Public Health Emergency: A Scoping Review |
| title_fullStr | Mpox Virus as a Global Public Health Emergency: A Scoping Review |
| title_full_unstemmed | Mpox Virus as a Global Public Health Emergency: A Scoping Review |
| title_short | Mpox Virus as a Global Public Health Emergency: A Scoping Review |
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| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/cjid/6683501 |
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