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Monkeypox virus: a neglected zoonotic pathogen spreads globally

The ongoing monkeypox outbreak in non-endemic countries is likely to be a consequence of the failure to curtail the spread of the disease in endemic regions of Africa despite decades of constant outbreaks. A globally driven one health approach to prevention and treatment of the disease is essential...

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Autores principales: Alakunle, Emmanuel F., Okeke, Malachy I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9297671/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35859005
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41579-022-00776-z
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Sumario:The ongoing monkeypox outbreak in non-endemic countries is likely to be a consequence of the failure to curtail the spread of the disease in endemic regions of Africa despite decades of constant outbreaks. A globally driven one health approach to prevention and treatment of the disease is essential to control present and future outbreaks.