Infection test kit

monkeypoxserumimmunohistochemistry

It belongs to orthopoxvirus genus of Poxviridae family. Two clades of Monkeypox are known: the West African and the Congo Basin (Central African). It can be transmitted from one person to other through close contact with lesions, body fluids, droplets and contaminated material such as linen. The incubation period for infection is usually 6-13 days, however it can vary from 5 to 21 days. As per WHO, possible symptoms may include headache, fever, swollen lymph nodes, weakness, muscle and body ache. Intended use: The Monkeypox Virus Real Time PCR kit is used for the detection of Monkeypox virus in serum or lesion exudate samples by using real time PCR systems Each kit contains: 1 vial DNA Extraction Buffer 1 vial MPV Reaction Mix 1 vial PCR Enzyme Mix 1 vial Molecular grade water 1 vial Internal control (IC) 1 vial MPV positive control (1X107 copies/ml) Specifications: Analysis sensitivity: 5X103 copies/ml Product description: Monkeypox virus is an orthopoxvirus, a genus of the family Poxviridae that contains other viral species that target both human and animals. The virus is mainly found in tropical rainforest regions of central and West Africa. The primary route of infection is thought to be contact with the infected animals or their bodily fluids. The genome is not segmented and contains a single molecule of linear double stranded DNA, 185000 nucleotide long.