Monkeypox is usually considered as a zoonosis caused bymonkeypox viruswith potential threat to public health in the post-smallpox era.The recent outbreak ofmonkeypox began inMay 7,2022,and has been found in many count...Monkeypox is usually considered as a zoonosis caused bymonkeypox viruswith potential threat to public health in the post-smallpox era.The recent outbreak ofmonkeypox began inMay 7,2022,and has been found in many countries out of Africa.TheWorldHealth Organization declared that this endemic is an“atypical”phenomenon with definite human-to-human transmission.To understand the situation more clearly,this review briefly summarizes the epidemiologic and clinical characteristics of the disease and highlights the clinical management and preventive strategies.展开更多
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文摘Monkeypox is usually considered as a zoonosis caused bymonkeypox viruswith potential threat to public health in the post-smallpox era.The recent outbreak ofmonkeypox began inMay 7,2022,and has been found in many countries out of Africa.TheWorldHealth Organization declared that this endemic is an“atypical”phenomenon with definite human-to-human transmission.To understand the situation more clearly,this review briefly summarizes the epidemiologic and clinical characteristics of the disease and highlights the clinical management and preventive strategies.