Late positivization of oropharyngeal, plasma, anal, semen, and urine specimens which tested negative at the time of mpox diagnosis

Clin Microbiol Infect. 2023 Aug;29(8):1096-1097. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2023.05.007. Epub 2023 May 12.

Authors

Angelo Roberto Raccagni¹, Davide Mileto², Alberto Rizzo², Maria Rita Gismondo², Antonella Castagna³, Silvia Nozza³

Affiliations

¹ Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Milan, Italy. Electronic address: raccagni.angelo@hsr.it.
² Laboratory of Clinical Microbiology, Virology and Bioemergencies, Luigi Sacco Hospital, Milan, Italy.
³ Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Milan, Italy; Infectious Diseases Unit, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.

PMID: 37182641
DOI: 10.1016/j.cmi.2023.05.007

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Body Fluids*
Humans
Mpox (monkeypox)*
Oropharynx
Plasma
Semen / microbiology