TWiV 1143: SARS-CoV-2 gone wild, with a side of rice
This Week in Virology
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Understanding Monkeypox Complexity
This chapter explores the complexities of monkeypox, focusing on clade 1b and its higher mortality risk, while addressing social and healthcare challenges in affected regions like the Democratic Republic of Congo. It discusses the drug Tecaviramat and highlights findings from clinical trials that suggest improved outcomes linked to quality healthcare. The chapter also examines cross-species transmission dynamics, revealing insights into how emerging infectious diseases affect both humans and animals.
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