Monkeypox in Patient Immunized with ACAM2000 Smallpox Vaccine During 2022 Outbreak
We report a case of monkeypox in the United States in a patient who had been vaccinated with ACAM2000 smallpox vaccine 8 years earlier. Despite his vaccination status, he still contracted disease. He showed prodromal symptoms preceding development of painless penile lesions that later coalesced.
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Veröffentlicht in: | Emerging infectious diseases 2022-11, Vol.28 (11), p.2336-2338 |
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Zusammenfassung: | We report a case of monkeypox in the United States in a patient who had been vaccinated with ACAM2000 smallpox vaccine 8 years earlier. Despite his vaccination status, he still contracted disease. He showed prodromal symptoms preceding development of painless penile lesions that later coalesced. |
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ISSN: | 1080-6040 1080-6059 |
DOI: | 10.3201/eid2811.221215 |