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What should we do about monkeypox?

Monkeypox virus can infect several animals, including squirrels, Gambian poached rats, dormice, prairie dogs, monkeys, humans, etc. As reported, about 52 015 laboratory‐confirmed cases, including 18 deaths, have been reported to WHO from 102 member states across all 6 WHO regions from 1 Jan 2022 to...

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Autores principales: Chen, Si, Li, Xue, Zhang, Liying, Ren, Linzhu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9610136/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36149253
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ame2.12275
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Sumario:Monkeypox virus can infect several animals, including squirrels, Gambian poached rats, dormice, prairie dogs, monkeys, humans, etc. As reported, about 52 015 laboratory‐confirmed cases, including 18 deaths, have been reported to WHO from 102 member states across all 6 WHO regions from 1 Jan 2022 to 2 Sep 2022. WHO defined the disease as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) on 21 July 2022. These data showed that monkeypox is novel global threat.[Image: see text]