The Global Health Threat of Monkeypox Virus: Understanding Its Biology, Transmission, and Potential Therapeutic Interventions

Yan He,1,&ast; Ying Tang,2,&ast; Caiyun Wang,3 Zilie Zhou,3 Wei Li,4 Man Tian3 1Department of Infection Management, Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital, Nanjing, Jiangsu, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Ultrasound Diagnostic, Children’s Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Peo...

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Published in:	Infection and Drug Resistance
Main Authors:	He Y, Tang Y, Wang C, Zhou Z, Li W, Tian M
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Dove Medical Press 2023-12-01
Subjects:	monkeypox poxviruses biology epidemiology vaccines and antivirals biotechnology
Online Access:	https://www.dovepress.com/the-global-health-threat-of-monkeypox-virus-understanding-its-biology--peer-reviewed-fulltext-article-IDR

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