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Monkeypox Virus Infection in Humans across 16 Countries — April–June 2022 - New England Journal of Medicine, 2022; 387:679-691 (August 25, 2022)
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This book discusses current evidence on human viruses and provides an extensive coverage of newly emerged viruses and current strategies for treatment. Offering a new perspective in view of the re-emergence of Ebola in African countries and Dengue in India and Pakistan, the contents include chapters on emergence, pathogenicity, epidemiology and vaccine uptake. Human Viruses: Diseases, Treatments and Vaccines: The New Insights discusses a range of viruses from the most common such as Influenza and Hepatitis to Zika, Poliomyelitis and Chikungunya among many others. It is authored by a team of experts on viral disease and will be of immense use to virologists, public health experts and clinicians.
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Monkeypox Vaccination Plans Take Shape Amid Questions: Favored Shot is a Seemingly Safer Smallpox Vaccine, But Researchers Debate How Best to Use It by Kupferschmidt, Kai
Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science), 2022, Vol.376 (6598), p.1142 -
Investigating Monkeypox by Burki, Talha
The Lancet (British edition), 2022, Vol.399 (10343), p.2254-2255 -
What Is Monkeypox? by Walter, Kristin ; Malani, Preeti N
JAMA : The Journal of the American Medical Association, 2022, Vol.328 (2), p.222 -
Monkeypox in 2022: A New Outbreak of an Old Disease by Guarner, Jeannette
American Journal of Clinical Pathology, 2022, Vol.158 (2), p.160-161 -
Human Monkeypox – After 40 years, An Unintended Consequence of Smallpox Eradication by Simpson, Karl ; Heymann, David ; Brown, Colin S. ; Edmunds, W. John Elsgaard, Jesper ; Fine, Paul ; Hochrein, Hubertus ; Hoff, Nicole A. ; Green, Andrew ; Ihekweazu, Chikwe ; Jones, Terry C. ; Lule, Swaib ; Maclennan, Jane ; McCollum, Andrea ; Mühlemann, Barbara ; Nightingale, Emily ; Ogoina, Dimie ; Ogunleye, Adesola ; Petersen, Brett ; Powell, Jacqueline ; Quantick, Ollie ; Rimoin, Anne W. ; Ulaeato, David ; Wapling, Andy
Vaccine, 2020, Vol.38 (33), p.5077-5081 -
Monkeypox 2022 Outbreak: An Update by Velavan, Thirumalaisamy P. ; Meyer, Christian G.
Tropical Medicine & International Health, 2022, Vol.27 (7), p.604-605
