HERMES RYOITI HIGASHINO

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Instituto Central, Hospital das Clínicas, Faculdade de Medicina - Médico
LIM/49 - Laboratório de Protozoologia, Hospital das Clínicas, Faculdade de Medicina

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  • article 32 Citação(ões) na Scopus
    Monkeypox Virus Transmission to Healthcare Worker through Needlestick Injury, Brazil
    (2022) CARVALHO, Laina Bubach; CASADIO, Luciana V. B.; POLLY, Matheus; NASTRI, Ana Catharina; TURDO, Anna Claudia; ELIODORO, Raissa H. De Araujo; SABINO, Ester Cerdeira; LEVIN, Anna Sara; PROENCA, Adriana Coracini Tonacio de; HIGASHINO, Hermes Ryoiti
    We describe monkeypox virus (MPXV) transmission from a patient to a healthcare worker through needlestick injury. A lesion appeared at the inoculation site 5 days after inju-ry. Blood tested MPXV-positive by PCR before symptoms worsened; blood remained MPXV-positive at discharge 19 days after symptom onset. Postexposure prophylaxis could prevent potential MPXV bloodborne transmission.