Monkeypox Virus Infection in 22-Year-Old Woman after Sexual Intercourse, New York, USA

We report a case of a 22-year-old woman in New York, USA, who had painful vulvar and intravaginal lesions after sexual intercourse and tested positive for monkeypox virus. Literature documenting the clinical manifestations of monkeypox in female genitalia remains insufficient.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Zayat, Nawras, Huang, Shirley, Wafai, Jude, Philadelphia, Melissa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023
Materias:
Research Letter
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9796209/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36355634
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2901.221662
Descripción
Sumario:We report a case of a 22-year-old woman in New York, USA, who had painful vulvar and intravaginal lesions after sexual intercourse and tested positive for monkeypox virus. Literature documenting the clinical manifestations of monkeypox in female genitalia remains insufficient.

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