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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 t...

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Autores principales: Álvarez Argüelles, Marta E., Martínez, Zulema Pérez, Alba, Susana Rojo, González Alba, Jose María, Fernandez-Verdugo, Ana María, González, Isabel Costales, Rodríguez, Garbriel Martín, Riveiro, Jose Antonio Boga, Martins, Mario Margolles, García, Santiago Melón
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10310368/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37347839
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2907.221229
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Sumario: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 to virus viability.