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3 articles for “chickenpox”
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A Community Awareness Project on Monkeypox (Mpox) and Enhanced Nursing Care for Patients: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Monkeypox (Mpox), a rare viral infection transmitted from animals to humans by the monkeypox virus, has attracted increasing attention due to its ability to spread between humans and its clinical similarities to other poxvirus diseases, including smallpox and chickenpox. Enhancing nursing care for monkeypox patients is imperative to manage and contain its spread effectively. On 15th October 2024, B.Sc. Nursing Interns of Holy Family College of Nursing, University of Delhi, …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review on Monkeypox Infection
Abstract: Monkeypox represents a zoonotic viral affliction instigated by the monkeypox virus, which is classified within the Poxviridae family and is distinct from the virus that causes chickenpox. Initially recognized in 1958, this infection has recently attracted international scrutiny due to its escalating incidence beyond traditional endemic territories. This review delivers an exhaustive examination of monkeypox, encompassing its epidemiology, viral morphology, modes of transmission, pathogenesis, clinical presentations, and therapeutic interventions. The …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 23–32 Read article
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Understanding Airborne Pathogens: Pathways, Risks, and Control Strategies
Abstract: Airborne transmission is the transfer of germs through the air, mostly by respiratory droplets and aerosols that come out when you cough, sneeze, talk, or breathe. These particles can stay in the air for a long time and move a long way, especially in small or poorly ventilated places. Mycobacterium tuberculosis, measles virus, varicella-zoster virus (chickenpox), influenza virus, and more recently, SARS-CoV-2 are all infections that can be spread through …
Published in International Journal of Pathogens · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article