Detection of Monkeypox Virus DNA in Airport Wastewater, Rome, Italy

Detection of Monkeypox Virus DNA in Airport Wastewater, Rome, Italy

Environmental surveillance can be a complementary tool for detecting pathogens circulating in communities. We detected monkeypox virus DNA in wastewater from Italy’s largest airport by using real-time PCR assays targeting the G2R region and F3L and N3R genes and sequencing. Wastewater surveillance...

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Main Authors: Giuseppina La Rosa, Pamela Mancini, Carolina Veneri, Giusy Bonanno Ferraro, Luca Lucentini, Marcello Iaconelli, Elisabetta Suffredini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023-01-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Monkeypox
viruses
zoonoses
wastewater
airport
transportation hub
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/29/1/22-1311_article

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https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/29/1/22-1311_article

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