Saliva, Urine, and Anal Swabs as Viable Alternatives to Lesion Swabs for Molecular Diagnosis of Mpox

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Authors: Andrew Nsawotebba, Isaac Ssewanyana, Rodney Kisuule, Valeria Nakintu, Misaki Wayengera, Alisen Ayitewala, Caroline Makoha, Samuel Jefferson Mutyaba, Edward Kiyonga, Sulaiman Ikoba, Caroline Achola, Aloysious Ssemaganda
+2 more Jonathan Kabazzi, Susan Ndidde Nabadda
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-8467460/v1
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Poxvirus research and outbreaks Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research Virology and Viral Diseases

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Research Square
Publication date
12 January 2026
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