PEQUIM — Alguns pesquisadores baseados na China desenvolveram recentemente três métodos de teste rápido para o vírus da varíola dos macacos (MPXV) que pode fornecer o resultado em 20 para 30 minutos e são significativamente mais rápidos do que o PCR quantitativo tradicional em tempo real (reação em cadeia da polimerase) método. A PCR quantitativa em tempo real é atualmente o padrão ouro para diagnóstico de MPXV, mas requer pessoal de laboratório treinado e equipamento especializado, …
A Chinese research institute said on Thursday that it has successfully isolated the monkeypox virus from samples of infected cases and has begun researching vaccines and drugs to fight the infectious disease. The Wuhan Institute of Biological Products, a research unit under the State-owned Sinopharm’s China National Biotech Group, made the announcement. 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 …