Monkeypox in Patient Immunized with ACAM2000 Smallpox Vaccine During 2022 Outbreak

We report a case of monkeypox in the United States in a patient who had been vaccinated with ACAM2000 smallpox vaccine 8 years earlier. Despite his vaccination status, he still contracted disease. He showed prodromal symptoms preceding development of painless penile lesions that later coalesced.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Turner, Matthew, Mandia, Jeremy, Keltner, Case, Haynes, Robert, Faestel, Paul, Mease, Luke
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2022
Materias:
Research Letter
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9622228/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36104166
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2811.221215
Descripción
Sumario:We report a case of monkeypox in the United States in a patient who had been vaccinated with ACAM2000 smallpox vaccine 8 years earlier. Despite his vaccination status, he still contracted disease. He showed prodromal symptoms preceding development of painless penile lesions that later coalesced.

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