Article
Targeting Mpox: From Pharmacological Mechanisms to Next-Generation Therapies
2025-07-15
Abstract excerpt
Mpox, a zoonotic Orthopoxvirus, is a growing global health concern with clinical symptoms like smallpox, including fever, lymphadenopathy, and distinctive rashes. The increasing number of cases emphasizes how urgently antivirals and vaccinations are needed. Antiviral options like tecovirimat, cidofovir, and brincidofovir target DNA polymerase and viral assembly but show varying efficacy. Vaccines such as JYNNEOS a...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 1e24a191-5de4-5152-9259-9d2039f52075
- DOI
- 10.20944/preprints202507.1265.v1
