College of Animal Sciences, Key Lab for Zoonoses Research, Ministry of Education, Jilin University, Changchun, China.
Animal Model Exp Med. 2022 Oct;5(5):482-484. doi: 10.1002/ame2.12275. Epub 2022 Sep 23.
Monkeypox virus can infect several animals, including squirrels, Gambian poached rats, dormice, prairie dogs, monkeys, humans, etc. As reported, about 52 015 laboratory-confirmed cases, including 18 deaths, have been reported to WHO from 102 member states across all 6 WHO regions from 1 Jan 2022 to 2 Sep 2022. WHO defined the disease as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) on 21 July 2022. These data showed that monkeypox is novel global threat.
猴痘病毒可感染多种动物,包括松鼠、冈比亚巨鼠、睡鼠、草原犬鼠、猴子、人类等。据报道,自 2022 年 1 月 1 日至 2022 年 9 月 2 日,世卫组织 6 个区域的 102 个成员国向世卫组织报告了约 52015 例实验室确诊病例,包括 18 例死亡。世卫组织于 2022 年 7 月 21 日将该病定义为国际关注的突发公共卫生事件。这些数据表明,猴痘是一种新的全球性威胁。