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Tecovirimat is active against various MPXV strains, while cidofovir, brincidofovir, trifluridine, and gemcitabine have no detectable MPXV-specific antiviral activity
12 Aug 2025
Abstract excerpt
In treating patients with mpox, current treatment options are limited, with tecovirimat (TEC) being one of the few available. TEC has been approved by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) for treating patients with mpox and is in clinical use in Europe and Japan. However, following exposure to TEC, TEC-resistant variants such as A290V-containing variant (MPXV R TEC/A290V ) emerge quickly. In such cases involving...
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