Clinical Trial: Validation of SDS-EDTA-treated Chromatography Paper Strips for Sampling, Transportation and Laboratory Detection of Mpox Under Field Conditions in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

U.S., June 9 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07634081) titled 'Validation of SDS-EDTA-treated Chromatography Paper Strips for Sampling, Transportation and Laboratory Detection of Mpox Under Field Conditions in the Democratic Republic of the Congo' on June 02.

Brief Summary: The objective of this prospective paired diagnostic comparison study is to evaluate the diagnostic yield and field applicability of SDS-EDTA-treated chromatography paper strips for the collection, transport, and laboratory detection of mpox virus compared with the routine swab-based sampling method under field conditions in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

The study is conducted among patients with suspected mpox ...