'Monkeypox 2.0': Case series on a reconditioned virus causing sexually transmissible disease in urban population.
Jaheersha PakranAmal Mohammed AlsaberiAmani AlFalasiTarek Mohamed Karam Husein IbrahimAmel Abdalla Eisa Fadl AlnuaimiSrikumar GoturuMuneer MohamedReena Mary AbrahamVidya Lakshmi SundaramurthiAneesh Kunnath ParambathBeena JoseDivya KamatThencheri Cheriath SatishJuwariya Tasneem SyedaLubna GulRohini MathiasSajeela Rasheed VattiyamveetilShaheela BackarC Vijay KrishnaLaila Al DhabalPublished in: International journal of STD & AIDS (2024)
The overall prognosis in healthy individuals is good, with lesions healing within an average of 2 weeks without scarring. 'New world MPOX' should be unclassified from zoonosis to a sexually transmitted infection (STI) capable of transmission in an urban population. Our findings can help in early clinical suspicion and differentiation from other STI's for primary and secondary health care physicians.