Emerg Infect Dis. 2022 Dec;28(12):2516-2519. doi: 10.3201/eid2812.221374. Epub 2022 Oct 17.
We report a case of monkeypox in a physician after an occupational needlestick injury from a pustule. This case highlights risk for occupational transmission and manifestations of the disease after percutaneous transmission: a short incubation period, followed by a solitary lesion at the injured site and later by systemic symptoms.
我们报告了一例医务人员因职业性针刺伤脓疱而感染猴痘的病例。该病例突出了经皮传播后的职业传播风险和疾病表现:潜伏期短,受伤部位随后出现单个皮损,随后出现全身症状。