AAMS Infectious Diseases & Microbiology · Vol. 2 · Issue 3 · 2025-09-08
Mpox Virus Evolution and Immune Evasion: Genomic Analysis of Clade IIb Lineages
O'Brien KC, Wallace TJ
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, MD, United States¹; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, United States²
Abstract
Genomic analysis of 2,500 mpox virus sequences from the 2022-2024 outbreak identifies mutations associated with enhanced human-to-human transmission and potential immune evasion mechanisms.
Keywords: Mpox, Genomic Analysis, Viral Evolution, Immune Evasion, Public Health
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