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  • * Infectious Diseases
  • * Viral Pathogenesis

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  • * The 2022 global increase in monkeypox (MPXV) cases, a viral zoonosis, is a significant public health concern, especially following the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • * Historically endemic to Central and West Africa, MPXV has recently seen a worldwide surge in infections.
  • * Concerns exist regarding the potential for a new pandemic due to rapid MPXV transmission.

Purpose of the Study:

  • * To provide a comprehensive overview of the epidemiology, pathogenesis, and clinical manifestations of monkeypox.
  • * To serve as a reference for clinicians and researchers on MPXV.
  • * To support effective management and prevention strategies for monkeypox.

Main Methods:

  • * Literature review synthesizing existing research on monkeypox.
  • * Analysis of epidemiological data on global MPXV spread.
  • * Compilation of clinical findings and risk factors associated with MPXV infection.

Main Results:

  • * Monkeypox transmission occurs through contact with infected animal or human bodily fluids.
  • * Clinical symptoms include fever, fatigue, and a characteristic rash; severe complications like pneumonia, encephalitis, and sepsis can be fatal.
  • * Identified risk factors include living in endemic areas, animal contact, and specific demographic groups like men who have sex with men.

Conclusions:

  • * Clinicians must maintain a high index of suspicion for monkeypox in patients with risk factors and progressive rashes.
  • * Prompt recognition and management are crucial to prevent severe complications and mortality.
  • * Continued research and public health vigilance are essential for controlling MPXV spread.