Monkeypox virus: A novel sexually transmitted disease? A case report from France

doi:10.1016/j.tmaid.2022.102394

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. 2022 Sep-Oct:49:102394.

doi: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2022.102394. Epub 2022 Jun 28.

Monkeypox virus: A novel sexually transmitted disease? A case report from France

Alexandre Vallée¹, Eric Farfour², David Zucman³

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¹ Department of Epidemiology - Data - Biostatistics, Delegation of Clinical Research and Innovation (DRCI), Foch Hospital, 92150, Suresnes, France. Electronic address: al.vallee@hopital-foch.com.
² Biology Department, Foch Hospital, 92150, Suresnes, France.
³ Réseau Ville-Hôpital, Service de Médecine Interne, Hôpital Foch, 92150, Suresnes, France.

PMID: 35777659
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DOI: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2022.102394

Case Reports

Monkeypox virus: A novel sexually transmitted disease? A case report from France

Alexandre Vallée et al. Travel Med Infect Dis. 2022 Sep-Oct.

. 2022 Sep-Oct:49:102394.

doi: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2022.102394. Epub 2022 Jun 28.

Authors

Alexandre Vallée¹, Eric Farfour², David Zucman³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Epidemiology - Data - Biostatistics, Delegation of Clinical Research and Innovation (DRCI), Foch Hospital, 92150, Suresnes, France. Electronic address: al.vallee@hopital-foch.com.
² Biology Department, Foch Hospital, 92150, Suresnes, France.
³ Réseau Ville-Hôpital, Service de Médecine Interne, Hôpital Foch, 92150, Suresnes, France.

PMID: 35777659
PMCID: PMC9528241
DOI: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2022.102394

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Keywords: Epidemic; Human monkeypox virus; Monkeypox; Orthopoxvirus; Sexually transmitted disease; Virus.

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Declaration of competing interest The authors declare no conflict of interest.

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A: Number of cases of patients infected by Monkeypox virus in France; B: Typical vesicles of monkeypox skin lesion on genitals.

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[1] Antinori A., Mazzotta V., Vita S., Carletti F., Tacconi D., Lapini L.E., et al. Epidemiological, clinical and virological characteristics of four cases of monkeypox support transmission through sexual contact, Italy. Euro Surveill Bull Eur Sur Mal Transm Eur Commun Dis Bull. 2022;27 doi: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2022.27.22.2200421. May 2022. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[2] Antinori A., Mazzotta V., Vita S., Carletti F., Tacconi D., Lapini L.E., et al. Epidemiological, clinical and virological characteristics of four cases of monkeypox support transmission through sexual contact, Italy. Euro Surveill Bull Eur Sur Mal Transm Eur Commun Dis Bull. 2022;27 doi: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2022.27.22.2200421. May 2022. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[3] Basgoz N., Brown C.M., Smole S.C., Madoff L.C., Biddinger P.D., Baugh J.J., et al. Case 24-2022: a 31-year-old man with perianal and penile ulcers, rectal pain, and rash. N Engl J Med. 2022 doi: 10.1056/NEJMcpc2201244. - DOI - PubMed

[4] Basgoz N., Brown C.M., Smole S.C., Madoff L.C., Biddinger P.D., Baugh J.J., et al. Case 24-2022: a 31-year-old man with perianal and penile ulcers, rectal pain, and rash. N Engl J Med. 2022 doi: 10.1056/NEJMcpc2201244. - DOI - PubMed

[5] Ntoumi F., Zumla A. Advancing accurate metrics for future pandemic preparedness. Lancet Lond Engl. 2022;399:1443–1445. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(22)00425-1. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[6] Ntoumi F., Zumla A. Advancing accurate metrics for future pandemic preparedness. Lancet Lond Engl. 2022;399:1443–1445. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(22)00425-1. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[7] Zumla A., Valdoleiros S.R., Haider N., Asogun D., Ntoumi F., Petersen E., et al. Monkeypox outbreaks outside endemic regions: scientific and social priorities. Lancet Infect Dis. 2022;S1473–3099(22) doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(22)00354-1. 00354-1. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[8] Zumla A., Valdoleiros S.R., Haider N., Asogun D., Ntoumi F., Petersen E., et al. Monkeypox outbreaks outside endemic regions: scientific and social priorities. Lancet Infect Dis. 2022;S1473–3099(22) doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(22)00354-1. 00354-1. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[9] Simpson K., Heymann D., Brown C.S., Edmunds W.J., Elsgaard J., Fine P., et al. Human monkeypox - after 40 years, an unintended consequence of smallpox eradication. Vaccine. 2020;38:5077–5081. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2020.04.062. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[10] Simpson K., Heymann D., Brown C.S., Edmunds W.J., Elsgaard J., Fine P., et al. Human monkeypox - after 40 years, an unintended consequence of smallpox eradication. Vaccine. 2020;38:5077–5081. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2020.04.062. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

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