Relapsed Mpox Keratitis, St. Louis, Missouri, USA

We describe a case of a 46-year-old man in Missouri, USA, with newly diagnosed advanced HIV and PCR-confirmed mpox keratitis. The keratitis initially resolved after intravenous tecovirimat and penicillin for suspected ocular syphilis coinfection. Despite a confirmatory negative PCR, he developed re...

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Published in:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Authors: Cinthia Pi, Osasu Adah, Preetam A. Cholli, Roosecelis Martines, Getahun Abate, Lori Hainaut, Erich Seipel, T. Scott Isbell, Roddy Frankel, Nongnooch Poowanawittayakom
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2024-07-01
Subjects:
ocular mpox
mpox keratitis
ocular syphilis
HIV
AIDS
monkeypox
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/30/7/24-0388_article

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