What to make of the many mutations on the monkeypox genome - STAT - STAT


6/2/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 11 months ago

But as researchers around the world share sequences from the current monkeypox outbreak, the genomes have revealed something odd: There are way more mutations than expected.

When scientists investigate the spread of an infectious disease, one area they look at is the genetic sequences of the pathogen. But theres a snag when it comes to the monkeypox virus, which is now c… [+6934 chars]

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