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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.

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Autores principales: Zayat, Nawras, Huang, Shirley, Wafai, Jude, Philadelphia, Melissa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023
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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
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spelling pubmed-97962092023-01-09 Monkeypox Virus Infection in 22-Year-Old Woman after Sexual Intercourse, New York, USA Zayat, Nawras Huang, Shirley Wafai, Jude Philadelphia, Melissa Emerg Infect Dis Research Letter 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. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023-01 /pmc/articles/PMC9796209/ /pubmed/36355634 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2901.221662 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Emerging Infectious Diseases is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Zayat, Nawras
Huang, Shirley
Wafai, Jude
Philadelphia, Melissa
Monkeypox Virus Infection in 22-Year-Old Woman after Sexual Intercourse, New York, USA
title Monkeypox Virus Infection in 22-Year-Old Woman after Sexual Intercourse, New York, USA
title_full Monkeypox Virus Infection in 22-Year-Old Woman after Sexual Intercourse, New York, USA
title_fullStr Monkeypox Virus Infection in 22-Year-Old Woman after Sexual Intercourse, New York, USA
title_full_unstemmed Monkeypox Virus Infection in 22-Year-Old Woman after Sexual Intercourse, New York, USA
title_short Monkeypox Virus Infection in 22-Year-Old Woman after Sexual Intercourse, New York, USA
title_sort monkeypox virus infection in 22-year-old woman after sexual intercourse, new york, usa
topic Research Letter
url 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
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