Clinical, molecular, and histological characteristics of severely necrotic and fatal mpox in HIV-infected patients

Clinical, molecular, and histological characteristics of severely necrotic and fatal mpox in HIV-infected patients

Abstract Background This case series of 5 patients with severely necrotic mpox highlights the predominantly necrotic nature of lesions seen in cases of severe mpox as shown by skin and lung biopsy, as well as the extensive dissemination of the infection, as shown by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) a...

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Main Authors: Sandra Rajme-López, Ever A. Corral-Herrera, Andrea C. Tello-Mercado, Karen M. Tepo-Ponce, Raúl E. Pérez-Meléndez, Ángela Rosales-Sotomayor, Grecia Figueroa-Ramos, Karla López-López, Judith G. Domínguez-Cherit, Oswaldo San-Martín-Morante, Marcela Saeb-Lima, Armando Gamboa-Domínguez, Alfredo Ponce-de-León, Brenda Crabtree-Ramírez, Pilar Ramos-Cervantes, Guillermo M. Ruíz-Palacios
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:AIDS Research and Therapy
Subjects:
Mpox
Severe Disease
HIV
Histopathology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12981-023-00580-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12981-023-00580-6

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