Ocular manifestations of Monkeypox virus (MPXV) infection with viral persistence in ocular samples: A case series

Ocular manifestations of Monkeypox virus (MPXV) infection with viral persistence in ocular samples: A case series

Objective: We describe the clinical presentation and ocular viral dynamics in patients with Monkeypox virus-related ophthalmic disease (MPXROD). Methods: In this case series, we investigated five consecutive patients with confirmed mpox, diagnosed through a positive Monkeypox virus (MPXV) Polymerase...

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Main Authors: Luciana P.S. Finamor, Maria Cássia Mendes-Correa, Mônica Rinkevicius, Guilherme Macedo, Ester Cerdeira Sabino, Lucy Santos Villas-Boas, Anderson Vicente de Paula, Raissa Heloisa de Araujo-Heliodoro, Antonio Charlys da Costa, Steven S. Witkin, Keila Lima Carneiro Santos, Camila Palmeira, Gabriel Andrade, Maurílio Lucena, Dalton de Freitas Santoro, Luci Meire Pereira da Silva, Cristina Muccioli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-09-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
MPOX
Monkeypox virus-related ophthalmic disease
Viral isolation
Keratitis
uveitis
Monkeypox virus
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971224001425

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