Mary Wilson
Well-known member
Aug 5 (2024)
27d
b.oudemunnink
Recently, we showed that the MPXV outbreak in South Kivu is associated with a novel sub- lineage of clade I viruses (Murhula Masirika et al, 2024). The majority of these cases seem to be transmitted through heterosexual contact, with also person-to-person transmission within and outside the households. Here we provide an update of the ongoing sequencing effort. We sequenced MPXV genomes from samples during the current outbreak collected between October 2023 and May 2024. All samples were collected within a study protocol with ethics approval and informed consent in place. ...
https://virological.org/t/prelimina...rom-kamituga-and-kamanyola-south-kivu-drc/975
27d
b.oudemunnink
Recently, we showed that the MPXV outbreak in South Kivu is associated with a novel sub- lineage of clade I viruses (Murhula Masirika et al, 2024). The majority of these cases seem to be transmitted through heterosexual contact, with also person-to-person transmission within and outside the households. Here we provide an update of the ongoing sequencing effort. We sequenced MPXV genomes from samples during the current outbreak collected between October 2023 and May 2024. All samples were collected within a study protocol with ethics approval and informed consent in place. ...
https://virological.org/t/prelimina...rom-kamituga-and-kamanyola-south-kivu-drc/975