Detecting, Quantifying, and Isolating Monkeypox Virus in Suspected Cases, Spain

Detecting, Quantifying, and Isolating Monkeypox Virus in Suspected Cases, Spain

When a monkeypox virus outbreak began in several parts of the world in May 2022, timely and accurate diagnosis became mandatory. In our laboratory, a real-time quantitative PCR was designed and evaluated in several patient samples and compared with isolation results. Genomic viral load was related...

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Main Authors: Marta E. Álvarez Argüelles, Zulema Pérez Martínez, Susana Rojo Alba, Jose María González Alba, Ana María Fernandez-Verdugo, Isabel Costales González, Garbriel Martín Rodríguez, Jose Antonio Boga Riveiro, Mario Margolles Martins, Santiago Melón García
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023-07-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
mpox
monkeypox virus
orthopoxvirus
real-time PCR
cell culture
sexually transmitted infections
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/29/7/22-1229_article

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