Communications medicine
Behavior change and infection induced immunity led to the decline of the 2022 Mpox outbreak in Berlin.
Nils Gubela, Hee-Yeong Kim, Nikolay Lunchenkov, Daniel Stern, Janine Michel, Andreas Nitsche, Axel J Schmidt, Ulrich Marcus, Max von Kleist
Published: 202610.1038/s43856-025-01340-5
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Mpox denotes a viral zoonosis caused by the Orthopoxvirus monkeypox (MPXV), which is endemic in West and Central Africa. In spring 2022, notable outbreaks of MPXV clade IIb were recorded in several high-income countries, predominantly aff…
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