The Swiss company, which developed test for covid-19 at the start of the pandemic, it was one of the first to develop a test for monkeypox.
The test points to two different regions of the virus genome that have less likely to mutateso that it can continue to be detected should it evolve, the Swiss group said.
Monkeypox in Argentina
For his part, he Ministry of Health (Minsa) of Argentina announced this Monday that the country accumulates 808 positive cases since the end of last May the first infection with that disease.
In its recent epidemiological bulletin, published on the website, the Minsa specified that confirmed cases were reported in 15 provinces and suspected cases in 21.
The text in question expanded that the highest record of cases was detected in the Central regionwhile 66.3% of the positives were registered among residents of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aireswhich together with the provinces of Buenos Aires and Córdoba concentrate 94.9 percent of those infected.
So far, as reported, the most affected population is that of men who have sex with other men and have a history of promiscuous sexual relations.
It should be noted that the disease continues to be a global health emergency, which is the maximum alert level according to the World Health Organization (WHO). So far almost 80,000 cases have been recorded in 106 countries, with 36 deaths.
Source: Ambito
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