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Appearance of Monkeypox Primary Inoculation Reactions

#Monkeypox #MPV #MPX #lesions #clinical #Inoculation #photo
Appearance of Monkeypox ... Reactions #Monkeypox ... #MPV #MPX #lesions
MONKEYPOX
Poxviruses that infect humans range from life-threatening smallpox virus to the very contagious but benign molluscum
MONKEYPOX Poxviruses ... 2022, hundreds of cases ... Monkeypox virus ... first known human case ... the Democratic Republic
Monkeypox - Virology

Causative Agent: Monkeypox virus (MPV)
Year of Discovery: 1958
Genome: Double-stranded DNA
Variants and Genotypes: 2 clades
Primary
Monkeypox - Virology ... Causative Agent: Monkeypox ... virus (MPV) Year ... prolonged contact with monkeypox ... #MPX #MPV #monkeypox
How to Collect Swab Specimens for Monkeypox Testing

Swab in Tube (ie Copan FLOQSwab) vs Peel Pouch
Specimens for Monkeypox ... Puritan) #PUI #MPV ... #MPX #Monkeypox
Lesions in Persons with Confirmed Human Monkeypox Virus Infection

A) Evolution of Cutaneous Lesions
B) Oral and Perioral
Confirmed Human Monkeypox ... Rectal Lesions #MPV ... #MPX #clinical ... #lesions #monkeypox
Monkeypox

What?
Monkeypox virus belongs to the family Poxviridae, subfamily Chordopoxvirinae, and genus orthopoxvirus
Viral zoonotic disease that is
Monkeypox What ... Monkeypox virus ... disease that is caused ... by monkeypox virus ... lesions develop crusts
Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis (RPGN)
RPGN has three primary pathophysiologic causes differentiated by immunofluorescence

Immune Complex Mediated (granular staining):
pathophysiologic causes ... C-ANCA): GPA >>> MPA ... > eGPA • MPO-ANCA ... P-ANCA): eGPA, MPA
“ Clinical laboratories should follow these guidelines when collecting specimens for monkeypox virus:

Collect at least two
specimens for monkeypox ... or territorial public ... or territorial public ... suspected to contain monkeypox ... Clinicipathology #MonkeyPox
Stool Cultures - Indications in Diarrhea
Patient Categories to Order Stool Cultures On:
 • Persisting 1 week
, pregnant) • Public ... Few infectious causes
ANA (Antinuclear Antibody) and ANCA (Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies)
 • Systemic lupus erythematosus
   1. Anti-dsDNA
Anti-dsDNA (in 70% of cases ... seen in 30—70% of cases ... polyangiitis - MPO ... PR3 (80-90%) > MPO ... Churg-Strauss) - MPO