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Mashup Score: 19As deadly mpox virus outbreak emerges, a lack of diagnostic testing capacity is putting children at risk - FIND - 2 month(s) ago
The outbreak of mpox virus (MPXV) clade I (akin to a variant) in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) South Kivu province shows no sign of abating. An observational study (currently under review) has now revealed that MPXV clade I can spread through both heterosexual contact and close community level contact, with children now constituting […]
Source: www.finddx.orgCategories: General Medicine News, Infectious DiseaseTweet
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Mashup Score: 20As deadly mpox virus outbreak emerges, a lack of diagnostic testing capacity is putting children at risk - FIND - 2 month(s) ago
The outbreak of mpox virus (MPXV) clade I (akin to a variant) in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) South Kivu province shows no sign of abating. An observational study (currently under review) has now revealed that MPXV clade I can spread through both heterosexual contact and close community level contact, with children now constituting […]
Source: www.finddx.orgCategories: General Medicine News, Infectious DiseaseTweet
“The #mpox situation in the DRC is deeply alarming and the lack of tests for both mpox and HIV means it’s unclear just how bad the mpox situation is and what the underlying comorbidities are.” Great insight by @yodifiji - Chair of the Board at @FINDdx https://t.co/zLPgZ9pZpV