Two cases of MPXV infection during pregnancy in heterosexual cisgender women without classic cutaneous lesions, Northern California, 2022

As part of an epidemiologic survey, we screened remnant samples collected for STI testing for mpox virus. We identified two cases of presumed MPXV infection in pregnant, heterosexual cisgender women. Here, we describe their pregnancy and birth outcomes. Both patients required induction of labor and...

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Autores principales: Renfro, Zachary T., Contag, Caitlin A., Lu, Jacky, Solis, Daniel, Huang, ChunHong, Sahoo, Malaya K., Yamamoto, Fumiko, Mah, Jordan, Jones, Morris S., Lin, Jennifer, Levy, Vivian, Pinsky, Benjamin A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10480306/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37680215
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2023.e01881
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Sumario:As part of an epidemiologic survey, we screened remnant samples collected for STI testing for mpox virus. We identified two cases of presumed MPXV infection in pregnant, heterosexual cisgender women. Here, we describe their pregnancy and birth outcomes. Both patients required induction of labor and experienced labor complicated by chorioamnionitis.

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