Open AccessUrgent need for a non-discriminatory and non-stigmatizing nomenclature for monkeypox virus
Author(s) -
Christian Happi,
Ifedayo Adetifa,
Placide Mbala,
Richard Njouom,
Emmanuel Nakouné,
Happi Anise,
Nnaemeka Ndodo,
Oyeronke Ayansola,
Gerald Mboowa,
Trevor Bedford,
Richard A. Neher,
Cornelius Roemer,
Emma B. Hodcroft,
Houriiyah Tegally,
Áine O’Toole,
Andrew Rambaut,
Oliver G. Pybus,
Moritz U. G. Kraemer,
Eduan Wilkinson,
Joana Isidro,
Vítor Borges,
Miguel Pinto,
João Paulo Gomes,
Lucas Freitas,
Paola Cristina Resende,
Raphael Tze Chuen Lee,
Sebastian MaurerStroh,
Cheryl Baxter,
Richard Lessells,
Ahmed E. Ogwell,
Yenew Kebede,
Sofonias K. Tessema,
Túlio de Oliveira
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
plos biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.127
H-Index - 271
eISSN - 1545-7885
pISSN - 1544-9173
DOI - 10.1371/journal.pbio.3001769
Subject(s) - monkeypox , biology , outbreak , clade , virology , virus , nomenclature , evolutionary biology , genetics , zoology , phylogenetics , gene , taxonomy (biology) , vaccinia , recombinant dna