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A Multi-Laboratory Evaluation of Commercial Monkeypox Molecular Tests

2022-11-29 infectious diseases Title + abstract only
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In this report, we describe the first national scale multi-laboratory evaluation of commercial quantitative PCR kits for detection of Monkeypox virus (MPXV) DNA. The objective of this study was to assess the performance of two kits by different diagnostic laboratories across Israel. A panel of 10 standardized samples was tested simultaneously using the Novaplex (15 laboratories) and Bio-Speedy (seven laboratories) kits. An in-house assay based on previously published tests was used as reference....

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