Oropouche virus cases identified in Ecuador using an optimised rRT-PCR informed by metagenomic sequencing
Emma L. Wise, Sully Márquez, Jack Mellors, Veronica Moran, Barry Atkinson, Bernardo Gutiérrez, Sonia Zapata, Joséfina Coloma, Oliver G. Pybus, Simon K. Jackson, Gabriel A. Trueba, György Fejér, Christopher Hugh Logue, Steven T. Pullan
The paper optimizes an rRT-PCR assay for Ecuadorian OROV lineage, identifying five additional cases in febrile patients.
bioRxiv · Jun 27, 2019 · PreprintGenomics