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Healthcare-Associated Infection With Monkeypox Virus of a Healthcare Worker During the 2022 Outbreak.
Document Type
Article
Source
Open Forum Infectious Diseases. Oct2022, Vol. 9 Issue 10, p1-4. 4p.
Subject
*MEDICAL personnel
*VIRUS diseases
*MONKEYPOX
*RESIDENTS (Medicine)
Language
ISSN
2328-8957
Abstract
This article describes a case of healthcare-associated monkeypox infection in France during the 2022 outbreak. A female medical resident accidently pricked herself with a soiled subcutaneous needle used to harvest a vesicle of a patient infected by monkeypox virus and developed 4 days later a unique skin lesion, positive for monkeypox virus. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]