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Emma Napoli1, Madeline Frizzell2, Clark Gravell2
1Department of Medicine, Infectious Diseases Division, University of Texas Health San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, USA.
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A female patient with atopic dermatitis who had recently received a tattoo presented with severe right ear pain and several vesiculopustular lesions. Over 1 week, she developed approximately 80 widely distributed lesions. Laboratory testing confirmed mpox (previously monkeypox) virus, and no further lesions developed after initiation of oral tecovirimat.
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