New monkeypox gene type analyzed in Ho Chi Minh City
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October 04
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On October 3rd, the Department of Health of Ho Chi Minh City revealed
Remarkably, this gene type closely resembles those recently discovered in other countries such as Japan, Portugal, and South Korea, suggesting a global spread of the monkeypox virus. The Department of Health in Ho Chi Minh City posits that this finding differentiates the strain of monkeypox virus associated with gene type C1 from the strain characterized by gene type A.2.1, which was identified in two cases imported to Vietnam from Dubai in October 2022. This gene decoding underscores the genetic diversity within the monkeypox virus. Furthermore, representatives from the Department of Health assert that additional analysis of the gene sequences from new cases will further our understanding of the virus's origin and circulation. This knowledge will provide
What methodology was used to decode the monkeypox gene in Ho Chi Minh City?
Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
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Metagenomics, Nextclade, and Augur software
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Electron microscopy
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Which countries have reported similar gene types of the monkeypox virus to the one found in Ho Chi Minh City?
How many monkeypox cases have been identified in Ho Chi Minh City, with respect to imported and domestically acquired cases?
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