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  • Epidemiology
  • Virology
  • Dermatology

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  • Monkeypox (MPXV) is an emerging zoonotic viral disease caused by a double-stranded DNA virus in the Orthopoxvirus genus.
  • Global spread since May 2022 necessitates understanding transmission dynamics, particularly sexual transmission.

Observation:

  • A case report details a same-sex male couple diagnosed with MPXV.
  • The index case presented with perioral and penile lesions, fever, and rapid lesion progression.
  • The second case exhibited milder symptoms with perioral lesions but remained afebrile.

Findings:

  • Both individuals were isolated and received symptomatic treatment.
  • Lesions ulcerated and completely regressed within 14 days for both patients.
  • The report emphasizes varied clinical presentations, including oligosymptomatic and few-lesion cases.

Implications:

  • Dermatologists must recognize diverse MPXV manifestations, including those in sexual contact areas.
  • Awareness of atypical presentations is crucial for timely diagnosis and public health management.
  • Understanding sexual transmission routes is vital for controlling MPXV outbreaks.