Human Monkeypox in People With HIV: Transmission, Clinical Features, and Outcome

We describe the first 25 persons with HIV diagnosed with human monkeypox virus (MPXV) in our hospital in an ongoing outbreak in Spain. Proctitis was the predominant finding in 52%, and MPXV DNA was detected in rectal swabs from 90%. Proctitis and demonstration of MPXV in rectal swabs support the sex...

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Autores principales: Vivancos-Gallego, María Jesús, Sánchez-Conde, Matilde, Rodríguez-Domínguez, Mario, Fernandez-Gonzalez, Pablo, Martínez-García, Laura, Garcia-Mouronte, Emilio, Martínez-Sanz, Javier, Moreno-Zamora, Ana María, Casado, Jose Luis, Ron, Raquel, Galán, Juan Carlos, Pérez-Elías, María Jesús, Moreno, Santiago
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
Materias:
Brief Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9664972/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36381620
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofac557
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Sumario:We describe the first 25 persons with HIV diagnosed with human monkeypox virus (MPXV) in our hospital in an ongoing outbreak in Spain. Proctitis was the predominant finding in 52%, and MPXV DNA was detected in rectal swabs from 90%. Proctitis and demonstration of MPXV in rectal swabs support the sexual transmission of MPXV.

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