Virulent Strain of Monkeypox (MPXV) E Atile ka Thobalano  

Patlisiso e potlakileng tshwene (MPXV) ho phatloha ho hlahileng ka Mphalane 2023 sebakeng sa Kamituga sa Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) ho senotse hore thobalano e ne e le mokhoa oa bohlokoa oa phetiso ea tšoaetso. Sena se hlahisoa ke leloko le ikhethileng la MPXV Clade Ib, le fapaneng le tatellano ea pele. clade Ke na le mathata DRC. Mofuta oa liphatsa tsa lefutso o ne o fana ka maikutlo a phetisetso ea morao-rao ho tloha ho motho ho ea ho motho. 

Linaha tse ngata tsa Europe li tlalehile palo e ntseng e eketseha ea batho ba tšoaelitsoeng ke monkeypox ho tloha ka May 2022. Ho ile ha tlalehoa lihlopha tsa linyeoe tse amanang le liketsahalo tse ka 'nang tsa ata haholo Belgium, Spain le United Kingdom. Kakaretso ea linyeoe tse 94,274 (ho tloha ka la 10 Pherekhong 2024) li tlalehiloe libakeng tsohle tse tšeletseng tsa WHO.  

Monkeypox virus (MPXV) ke kokoana-hloko ea DNA e mahlakore a mabeli e amanang haufi-ufi le sekholopane. Ke ea mofuta oa Orthopoxvirus hammoho le vaccinia virus (VACV) le variola virus (VARV) e tšoaetsang batho. Ho latela sehlopha sa WHO sa Mafu, se baka "monkeypox (mpox)". Lelapa la mehleng la Congo Basin le bitsoa Clade one(I) mme la pele la Afrika Bophirimela le bitsoa Clade two (II). Clade II e na le likaroloana tse peli Clade IIa le Clade IIb.   

Ho phatloha ha lefatše ka 2022 ho bakoa ke mefuta e fapaneng ea Clade IIb.  

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References:  

1. Vakaniaki, EH et al 2024. Ho qhoma ho Ts'ebellang ha Batho ha Leloko le Lecha la MPXV Clade I ho la Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. Khatiso ea pele ho medRxiv. E ngotsoe ka la 15 Mmesa 2024. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.04.12.24305195  

2. Monzón, S., Varona, S., Negredo, A. et al. Maano a monkeypox virus genomic accordion. Nat Commun 15, 3059 (2024). E phatlalalitsoe: 18 Mmesa 2024. DOI:  https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-46949-7  

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