Bibliographic Details
Title: |
Clinical Manifestation, Transmission, Pathogenesis, and Diagnosis of Monkeypox Virus: A Comprehensive Review |
Authors: |
Faheem Anwar, Fatima Haider, Sarmir Khan, Ibrar Ahmad, Naveed Ahmed, Muhammad Imran, Summya Rashid, Zhi-Guang Ren, Saadullah Khattak, Xin-Ying Ji |
Source: |
Life, Vol 13, Iss 2, p 522 (2023) |
Publisher Information: |
MDPI AG, 2023. |
Publication Year: |
2023 |
Collection: |
LCC:Science |
Subject Terms: |
monkeypox virus, emerging viruses, vaccination, pathogenicity, outbreak, Science |
More Details: |
Monkeypox virus is a double-stranded DNA virus species that causes disease in humans and mammals. It is a zoonotic virus belongs the genus Orthopoxviral, the family of Poxviridae, associated with the smallpox virus in many aspects. The first human case of monkeypox was reported throughout the Democratic Republic of Congo in 1970. In April 2022, several cases were recorded in widespread regions of Africa, the Northern and western hemispheres. The current review spotlights taxonomic classification, clinical presentations during infection, and the pathogenicity of the monkeypox virus in humans. Furthermore, the current review also highlights different diagnostics used for virus detection. |
Document Type: |
article |
File Description: |
electronic resource |
Language: |
English |
ISSN: |
2075-1729 |
Relation: |
https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/13/2/522; https://doaj.org/toc/2075-1729 |
DOI: |
10.3390/life13020522 |
Access URL: |
https://doaj.org/article/4ea9aacaeecb4034aff9b3711a4b4412 |
Accession Number: |
edsdoj.4ea9aacaeecb4034aff9b3711a4b4412 |
Database: |
Directory of Open Access Journals |
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