The 2023 – 2024 multi-source mpox outbreaks of Clade I MPXV in sub-Saharan Africa: Alarm bell for Africa and the World
Müge Çevik, Oyewale Tomori, Placide Mbala, Alessandra Scagliarini, Eskild Petersen, Nicola Low, David Heymann, Shui Shan Lee, Lucille Blumberg
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Funding: MC and NL received research grant from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) (Grant No. 202209MRR-489062-MPX-CDAA-168421). EP acknowledges financial support for the PandemiX Center, from the Danish National Research Foundation (grant No. DNRF170).
Topics & Concepts
OutbreakGeographyCladeBiologyVirologyGeneticsPhylogenetic treeGenePoxvirus research and outbreaksBacillus and Francisella bacterial researchHerpesvirus Infections and Treatments