Article
Mechanisms of Tecovirimat Antiviral Activity and Poxvirus Resistance
2024-09-23
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Mpox is a zoonotic disease endemic in central and west Africa. However, since 2022, human-adapted mpox virus (MPXV) strains are causing large outbreaks spreading outside these regions, leading the World Health Organization to declare public health emergency twice. Tecovirimat, the most widely used drug to treat these infections, blocks viral egress through a poorly understood mechanism....
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- Literature Corpus work
- d14b995d-b17f-58b2-9492-b420c5790d4b
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-5002222/v1
