Public Awareness of Monkeypox Prevention and Control(2024 Edition)Charpter1  

作　　者：Yingmei Feng 

机构地区：[1]Department of Science and Technology,Beijing Youan Hospital,Capital Medical University,Beijing,China

出　　处：《感染控制(英文)》2024年第4期77-80,共4页

摘　　要：What is monkeypox?Monkeypox is a zoonotic disease caused by infection with the monkeypox virus(MPXV),which is classified into two branches:branch I and branchⅡ.The sources of infection include patients with monkeypox,and monkeypox-infected rodents,mon-keys,and other primates.Historically,monkeypox outbreaks have been prevalent in Africa,but since 2022,the disease has spread to most countries and regions around the world.Common clinical symptoms include fever,rashes,and swollen lymph nodes.

关 键 词：INFECTION branch CLINICAL 

分 类 号：R57[医药卫生—消化系统]