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Evolutionary variation of the monkeypox virus detected for the first time in Nantong, Jiangsu.
Virology journal - 23 Dec 2024
Ji Xingpei, Liang Ruyue, Bao Chao, Cai Xiuli, Chen Shiyao, Chen Lu, Li Li, Ji Xiaolei
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Monkeypox (MPOX) is a zoonotic disease caused by Orthopoxvirus monkeypox (MPXV), belonging to the Orthopoxvirus genus, and exhibits symptoms similar to smallpox. In 2024, the monkeypox outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo continued to develop, raising widespread global public health concerns. In September 2023, the first local monkeypox outbreak was reported in Nantong, Jiangsu Province, China....
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