PÉKIN — Some China-based researchers have recently developed three rapid testing methods for monkeypox virus (MPXV) that can provide the result in 20 pour 30 minutes and are significantly faster than the traditional quantitative real-time PCR (polymerase chain reaction) méthode. Quantitative real-time PCR is currently the gold standard for MPXV diagnostics, but it requires trained laboratory personnel and specialized equipment, …
Un institut de recherche chinois a déclaré jeudi avoir réussi à isoler le virus de la variole du singe à partir d'échantillons de cas infectés et avoir commencé à rechercher des vaccins et des médicaments pour lutter contre la maladie infectieuse.. L'Institut des produits biologiques de Wuhan, une unité de recherche relevant du China National Biotech Group de l’entreprise publique Sinopharm, a fait l'annonce. The World Health Organization declared the global monkeypox …
The monkeypox virus spreads through close contact with an infected animal or person. Or it can spread when a person handles materials such as blankets that have been in contact with someone who has monkeypox. The monkeypox virus spreads from person to person through: • Direct contact with rashes, scabs or body fluids of a person with monkeypox. • Extended …