Importance of epidemiological research of monkeypox: is incidence increasing?
Chikwe Ihekweazu, Adesola Yinka-Ogunleye, Swaib A. Lule, Ibrahim Abubakar
Abstract
Monkeypox research was mostly of academic interest until the 1980s when with the global waning of smallpox, monkeypox emerged as the most important Orthopoxvirus of public health importance [1,2]. ...
Topics & Concepts
MonkeypoxEpidemiologyIncidence (geometry)VirologyMedicineBiologyPathologyVacciniaMathematicsGeneRecombinant DNAGeometryBiochemistryPoxvirus research and outbreaksBacillus and Francisella bacterial researchHerpesvirus Infections and Treatments