1.
Emerg Infect Dis
; 29(7): 1465-1469, 2023 07.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-37347839
RESUMO
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.
Assuntos
Monkeypox virus , Mpox , Humanos , Espanha/epidemiologia , Monkeypox virus/genética , Surtos de Doenças , Genômica , Laboratórios , Mpox/diagnóstico , Mpox/epidemiologia
2.
Emerg Infect Dis
; 28(9): 1847-1851, 2022 09.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-35820165
RESUMO
During June 2022, Spain was one of the countries most affected worldwide by a multicountry monkeypox outbreak with chains of transmission without identified links to disease-endemic countries. We provide epidemiologic features of cases reported in Spain and the coordinated measures taken to respond to this outbreak.