By Elida Moreno PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - Panama registered its first case of monkeypox in a resident who was infected after being in contact with touri.
By Elida Moreno PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - Panama registered its first case of monkeypox in a resident who was infected after being in contact with touri.
Dec 09, 2021 - Health Minister of Health, Luis Francisco Sucre, reiterated Thursday, December 9, that epidemiological and genomic surveillance has been reinforced at the entra
(MENAFN - Newsroom Panama) A case of reinfection of Covid-19 in the same person six months after being infected has been confirmed by Juan Pascale, director of the Gorgas Institute
One of the scientists in charge of the research Sandra López, head of the Virology Research department. explained that since June, doctors have reported possible cases of reinfection after having a second wave of clinical symptoms of Covid-19.
However, among all these possible reinfections it is necessary to have the first and second sample and to carry out the scientific studies that show a reinfection . In this case, it was possible to sequence the first and second virus determined that despite being of the same lineage, it has 20 different mutations, of the mutations of the second virus there are 10 changes in the virus proteins, that indicates that there is reinfection because the coronaviruses are genetically different, López explained.
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