Overview of Diagnostic Methods, Disease Prevalence and Transmission of Mpox (Formerly Monkeypox) in Humans and Animal Reservoirs
Microorganisms,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
11(5), P. 1186 - 1186
Published: April 30, 2023
Mpox—formerly
monkeypox—is
a
re-emerging
zoonotic
virus
disease,
with
large
numbers
of
human
cases
reported
during
multi-country
outbreaks
in
2022.
The
close
similarities
clinical
symptoms
that
Mpox
shares
many
orthopoxvirus
(OPXV)
diseases
make
its
diagnosis
challenging,
requiring
laboratory
testing
for
confirmation.
This
review
focuses
on
the
diagnostic
methods
used
detection
naturally
infected
humans
and
animal
reservoirs,
disease
prevalence
transmission,
signs,
currently
known
host
ranges.
Using
specific
search
terms,
up
to
2
September
2022,
we
identified
104
relevant
original
research
articles
case
reports
from
NCBI-PubMed
Google
Scholar
databases
inclusion
study.
Our
analyses
observed
molecular
identification
techniques
are
overwhelmingly
being
current
diagnoses,
especially
real-time
PCR
(3982/7059
cases;
n
=
41
studies)
conventional
(430/1830
30
approaches
most-frequently-used
diagnose
humans.
Additionally,
genomes,
using
qPCR
and/or
coupled
genome
sequencing
methods,
offered
both
reliable
epidemiological
evolving
strains;
emergence
transmission
novel
clade
‘hMPXV-1A’
lineage
B.1
2022
globally.
While
few
serologic
assays,
such
as
ELISA,
OPXV-
Mpox-specific
IgG
(891/2801
17
IgM
antibodies
(241/2688
11
studies),
hemagglutination
inhibition
(HI)
detected
samples
(88/430
6
most
other
immunographic
assays
were
OPXV-specific.
Interestingly,
isolation
(228/1259
24
electron
microscopy
(216/1226
18
immunohistochemistry
(28/40;
7
remain
useful
select
instances
tissue
samples.
In
animals,
Mpox-DNA
various
species
nonhuman
primates,
rodents,
shrews,
opossums,
dog,
pig.
With
dynamics
Mpox,
information
rapid
is
critical
management.
Language: Английский
Revisiting Porcine Circovirus Infection: Recent Insights and Its Significance in the Piggery Sector
Hemanta Kumar Maity,
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Kartik Samanta,
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Rajib Deb
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et al.
Vaccines,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
11(8), P. 1308 - 1308
Published: July 31, 2023
Porcine
circovirus
(PCV),
a
member
of
the
Circoviridae
family
within
genus
Circovirus,
poses
significant
economic
risk
to
global
swine
industry.
PCV2,
which
has
nine
identified
genotypes
(a–i),
emerged
as
predominant
genotype
worldwide,
particularly
PCV2d.
PCV2
been
commonly
found
in
both
domestic
pigs
and
wild
boars,
sporadically
non-porcine
animals.
The
virus
spreads
among
populations
through
horizontal
vertical
transmission
routes.
Despite
availability
commercial
vaccines
for
controlling
porcine
infections
associated
diseases,
continuous
genotypic
shifts
from
b,
subsequently
b
d,
have
maintained
pathogen
with
substantial
implications.
This
review
aims
provide
an
updated
understanding
biology,
genetic
variation,
distribution,
preventive
strategies
concerning
circoviruses
their
diseases
swine.
Language: Английский
Genotype Shift of Malaysian Porcine Circovirus 2 (PCV2) from PCV2b to PCV2d within a Decade
Animals,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
12(14), P. 1849 - 1849
Published: July 21, 2022
This
paper
aims
to
update
the
molecular
status
of
porcine
circovirus
2
(PCV2)
in
Malaysia.
Firstly,
detection
rate
PCV2
farm
and
sampled
pig
population
were
reported
be
83.78%
(31/37
farms)
83.54%
(66/79
pigs)
positive
for
PCV2,
respectively.
was
detected
across
all
age
groups,
from
fetuses,
porkers
sows.
Co-detection
PCV3
antigens
also
at
a
28.77%
(21/73).
Secondly,
antigen
Malaysian
abattoir
lung
samples:
18
out
19
(94.74%)
samples
originating
clinically
healthy
finishers
tested
positive.
Further,
this
is
first
study
confirm
circulation
wild
boar
roaming
Peninsular
Malaysia,
where
28
(100%)
found
One
decade
earlier,
only
genotype
PCV2b
most
recent
revealed
that
genotypes
PCV2a,
PCV2d
present,
with
being
predominant
circulating
genotype.
cap
gene
nucleotide
sequences
under
negative
selection
pressure,
an
estimated
substitution
1.102
×
10−3
substitutions/site/year
(ssy).
Language: Английский
Development of Duplex LAMP Technique for Detection of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus (PEDV) and Porcine Circovirus Type 2 (PCV 2)
Supatra Areekit,
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Pongbun Tangjitrungrot,
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Sintawee Khuchareontaworn
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et al.
Current Issues in Molecular Biology,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
44(11), P. 5427 - 5439
Published: Nov. 3, 2022
Porcine
epidemic
diarrhea
virus
(PEDV)
and
porcine
circovirus
type
2
(PCV2)
are
both
important
global
pathogenic
viruses
which
have
a
significant
impact
on
the
swine
industry.
In
this
study,
duplex
loop-mediated
isothermal
amplification
(duplex
LAMP)
method
was
developed
in
combination
with
lateral
flow
dipstick
(LFD)
for
simultaneous
detection
of
PEDV
PCV2
using
specific
sets
primers
probes
designed
based
conserved
regions
spike
gene
(KF272920)
an
ORF
(EF493839),
respectively.
The
limit
(LOD)
values
LAMP-LFD
were
0.1
ng/µL
0.246
ng/µL,
LOD
10-times
more
sensitive
than
conventional
PCR
RT-PCR-agarose
gel-electrophoresis
(PCR-AGE
RT-PCR-AGE).
No
cross-reaction
to
each
other
that
can
infect
pigs
observed
according
analytical
specificity
tests.
co-infection
could
be
completed
within
approximately
1.5
h,
only
simple
heating
block
required
amplification.
preliminary
validation
50
clinical
samples
positive
negative
and/or
revealed
sensitivity,
specificity,
accuracy
all
100%
comparison
RT-PCR.
Hence,
study
suggests
is
promising
tool
early
initial
screening
PCV2,
beneficial
prevention,
planning,
epidemiological
surveys
these
diseases.
Language: Английский