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A Case of Mpox Reinfection

Published inClinical infectious diseases, vol. 77, no. 1, p. 135-137
Publication date2023-07-05
Abstract

A healthy young man first diagnosed with mpox in May 2022 presented again in November 2022 with anal proctitis and a positive polymerase chain reaction on a rectal swab for Monkeypox virus after a recent trip to Brazil, where he engaged in condomless sexual intercourse with multiple male partners.

Keywords
  • Monkeypox virus
  • Immunity
  • Mpox
  • Reinfection
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Monkeypox
  • Brazil
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction
Citation (ISO format)
MUSUMECI, Stefano et al. A Case of Mpox Reinfection. In: Clinical infectious diseases, 2023, vol. 77, n° 1, p. 135–137. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciad147
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