Researchers find no evidence of monkeypox infection in pets, despite presence of viral DNA

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By Vijay Kumar Malesu Reviewed by Susha Cheriyedath, M.Sc. Sep 12 2024 Despite detecting mpox virus DNA on dogs and cats in infected households, researchers conclude the viral traces are likely from human contamination, not actual pet infections. One Health Investigation into Mpox and Pets, United States . Image Credit: Hamara / Shutterstock In a recent study published in the journal Emerging Infectious Diseases , a group of researchers investigated the potential susceptibility of common

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