From smallpox to monkeypox, how to deal with the challenge of monkeypox?
10.3760/cma.j.cn101070-20220628-00786
- VernacularTitle:从天花到猴痘,如何应对猴痘挑战?
- Author:
Xiang MA
1
;
Yuejie ZHENG
;
Yonghong YANG
;
Kunling SHEN
Author Information
1. 山东大学附属儿童医院呼吸科,济南 250022
- Keywords:
Smallpox;
Monkeypox;
Monkeypox virus
- From:
Chinese Journal of Applied Clinical Pediatrics
2022;37(13):961-963
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
From Early May 2022, monkeypox broke out in many countries around the world.By July 15, 2022, monkeypox has spread to more than 60 countries, causing more than 10 thousands human infections, and there have been death cases in countries with non-endemic regions.Monkeypox is caused by monkeypox virus which was belong to the Orthopoxvirus as smallpox, it is necessary for us to review the history of the fight against smallpox virus in humans and to develop measures to deal with monkeypox virus.