A systematic nomenclature for mpox viruses causing outbreaks with sustained human-to-human transmission

By afschroeder • July 30, 2025

Ruis C, Lusamaki E, O'Toole A, Otieno JR, Colquhoun R, Roemer C, Wawina-Bokalanga T, Tshiani-Mbaya O, Jansen D, Makangara JC, Agrawal A, Abu-Raddad LJ, Ahuka-Mundeke S, Ayouba A, Azhar EI, Caly L, Drosten C, Faria NR, Fowotade A, Hoxha A, Huang B, Korber B, le Polain de Waroux O, Lewis RF, Liesenborghs L, Melhem NM, Munster VJ, Ogoina D, Oude Munnink BB, Peiris JSM, Palacios G, Peeters M, Resende P, Rimoin AW, Saha S, Leo YS, Suzuki T, Vercauteren K, Yadav P, Van Kerkhove MD, Neher R, de Oliveira T, Ulaeto D, Mbala-Kingebeni P, Kindrachuk J, Koopmans MPG, Chand M, von Gottberg A, Subissi L, Rambaut A. A systematic nomenclature for mpox viruses causing outbreaks with sustained human-to-human transmission. Nat Med. 2025 Jul 29. doi: 10.1038/s41591-025-03820-6. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40731088.

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