Genomic Surveillance of Monkeypox Virus, Minas Gerais, Brazil, 2022

Genomic Surveillance of Monkeypox Virus, Minas Gerais, Brazil, 2022

Phylogenetic analysis of 34 monkeypox virus genome sequences isolated from patients in Minas Gerais, Brazil, revealed initial importation events in early June 2022, then community transmission within the state. All generated genomes belonged to the B.1 lineage responsible for a global mpox outbreak...

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Main Authors: Natália R. Guimarães, Luiz Marcelo R. Tomé, Ludmila O. Lamounier, Marcos Vinícius F. Silva, Maurício T. Lima, Alana Vitor B. da Costa, Kelly Cristina M. Luiz, Ronaldo de Jesus, Giliane de S. Trindade, Danilo B. Oliveira, Flávio G. da Fonseca, Ana Paula S.M. Fernandes, Jaqueline S. de Oliveira, Josiane B.P. Moura, Erna G. Kroon, Marta Giovanetti, Vagner Fonseca, Luiz Alcantara, Talita Emile R. Adelino, Felipe C. de Melo Iani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023-06-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Monkeypox virus
mpox
viruses
zoonoses
sexually transmitted diseases
genomic surveillance
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/29/6/23-0113_article

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