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Correlation between monkeypox viral load and infectious virus in clinical specimens
2 Mar 2023
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BACKGROUND: In the 2022 mpox outbreak, several studies have explored longitudinal DNA shedding of mpox virus (MPXV) using PCR. However, there are fewer studies assessing infectivity in cell culture, and, by inference, MPXV transmissibility. Such information could help inform infection control and public health guidelines. AIMS AND METHODS: The aim of this study was to correlate cell culture infectivity of...
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