WHO puts first molecular test for Bundibugyo virus in Emergency Use Listing: what it means
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The World Health Organization has included the first molecular test for the Bundibugyo virus on its Emergency Use Listing. This marks a significant step in improving diagnostic capacity for this virus, primarily impacting regions in Africa currently facing outbreaks.
What is the significance of adding the test in EUL? What is the procedure? And what is the current situation in Africa?