• Am. J. Med. · Mar 2023

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    Monkeypox (hMPXV infection): A practical review.

    • Ricardo M Salcedo and Miguel G Madariaga.
    • Internal Medicine, Clinica SANNA El Golf, Lima, Peru.
    • Am. J. Med. 2023 Mar 1; 136 (3): 234243234-243.

    AbstractMonkeypox, a neglected disease previously confined to Africa, is causing a worldwide outbreak affecting predominantly males who have sex with males, especially those who are infected with HIV. The clinical presentation during the current outbreak differs from endemic cases. Treatment with tecovirimat and other antivirals is available. Immunization may be used as preexposure and postexposure prophylaxis.Copyright © 2022 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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