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Monkeypox - Glossary

Medically Reviewed by dr. simi paknikar, MD on Sep 19, 2024


Glossary

Prodromal: Symptoms that are observed at the beginning and indicate the start of an infection.


PCR: A molecular biology technique, PCR or polymerase chain reaction is a procedure to amplify the genetic material from a small quantity of biological sample (tissue, blood, or cells).

Zoonoses: Infections that are transmitted to humans from vertebrate (with a vertebra) animals.

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