1.
Am J Med
; 136(3): 234-243, 2023 03.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-36495937
RESUMO
Monkeypox, a neglected disease previously confined to Africa, is causing a worldwide outbreak affecting predominantly males who have sex with males, especially those who are infected with HIV. The clinical presentation during the current outbreak differs from endemic cases. Treatment with tecovirimat and other antivirals is available. Immunization may be used as preexposure and postexposure prophylaxis.
Assuntos
Mpox , Minorias Sexuais e de Gênero , Masculino , Humanos , Feminino , Mpox/diagnóstico , Mpox/epidemiologia , Mpox/prevenção & controle , Homossexualidade Masculina , Antivirais/uso terapêutico , Benzamidas
2.
Infect Dis Clin Pract (Baltim Md)
; 29(3): e193-e194, 2021 May.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-34191908
3.
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg
; 115(9): 941-943, 2021 09 03.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-33991414
RESUMO
COVID-19 infections have spread widely in Peru, causing severe societal and health impact. We describe the evolution of the epidemics, the reasons for high transmission and the way the disease is diagnosed and managed in the Andean country.
