Successful Outcome after Treatment with Cidofovir, Vaccinia, and Extended Course of Tecovirimat in a Newly-Diagnosed HIV Patient with Severe Mpox: A Case Report

Successful Outcome after Treatment with Cidofovir, Vaccinia, and Extended Course of Tecovirimat in a Newly-Diagnosed HIV Patient with Severe Mpox: A Case Report

Purpose: To report a case of severe mpox in a newly diagnosed HIV patient concerning for Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome (IRIS) and/or tecovirimat resistance and to describe the management approach in the setting of refractory disease. Case: 49-year-old man presented with 2 weeks of peri...

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Main Authors: Andres E. Martinez, Paola Frattaroli, Christine A. Vu, Lizy Paniagua, Joel Mintz, Andres Bravo-Gonzalez, Paola Zamudio, Astrid Barco, Aruna Rampersad, Paola Lichtenberger, Jose A. Gonzales-Zamora
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Vaccines
Subjects:
immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome
HIV
mpox
tecovirimat
cidofovir
vaccinia immune globulin
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/11/3/650

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