AUG 26, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE
Molecular cloning of a monkeypox virus clade IIb genome and construction of an attenuated mutant for basic and translational research.
Emerging Microbes & Infections
Early-phase development of a laboratory tool (attenuated viral mutant) with demonstrated feasibility in cell culture and a mouse model, but lacking clinical validation or regulatory approval.
Study details
DesignMolecular cloning and controlled in vitro a…
InterventionThymidine kinase-deficient MPXV mutant (TK-…
ComparatorWild-type MPXV clade IIb (in cell culture a…