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Tracing the footprints of MPXV in Asia: phylogenetic insights and lineage dynamics.
Sexually transmitted infections - 19 Aug 2024
Chen Yung-Chun, Liao Yu-Chieh, Mao Yan-Chiao, Yeh Ting-Kuang, Liu Po-Yu
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OBJECTIVES: The 2022 global outbreak of monkeypox virus (MPXV), previously confined to Central and West Africa, necessitates an enhanced understanding of its spread. Comprehensive genomic surveillance to understand the virus's evolution and spread is needed, particularly in Asia. METHODS: Genomic data from 169 MPXV genome sequences in Asia were analysed. Through advanced genomic sequencing of clinical samples, we...
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