This study aimed to utilize wastewater surveillance for monitoring Mpox cases at a
community level. Untreated wastewater samples were collected once a week from two …

A recent outbreak of the mpox virus (MPXV) occurred in non-endemic regions of the world
beginning in May 2022. Pathogen surveillance systems faced pressure to quickly establish …

Background Tracking infectious diseases at the community level is challenging due to
asymptomatic infections and the logistical complexities of mass surveillance. Wastewater …

Since May 2022, an outbreak of mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) has been spreading
in non-endemic countries and this disease is caused by a mpox virus (MPXV) belonging to …

Abstract In October 2022, CDC's National Wastewater Surveillance System began routine
testing of US wastewater for Monkeypox virus. Wastewater surveillance sensitivity, positive …

Monkeypox disease (MPXD), a viral disease caused by the monkeypox virus (MPXV), is an
emerging zoonotic disease endemic in some countries of Central and Western Africa but …

Monkeypox virus (MPXV), which causes Monkeypox (Mpox), has recently been found
outside its usual geographic distribution and has spread to 117 different nations. The World …

Objectives Wastewater-based epidemiology can determine the scale of a mpox epidemic
and thus is a promising additional tool that can complete data gathered by the clinical …

Background Wastewater represents a composite biological sample from the entire
contributing population. People infected with monkeypox virus (MPXV) may excrete viral …

Monkeypox virus (Mpxv) is a dsDNA virus that has become a global concern for human
health in 2022. As both infected people and non-human hosts can shed the virus from their …