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Prolonged viral shedding in an immunocompromised Korean patient infected with hMPXV, sub-lineage B.1.3, with acquired drug resistant mutations during tecovirimat treatment
2024-03-12
Abstract excerpt
Following the worldwide surge in mpox(monkeypox) in 2022, cases have persisted in Asia, including South Korea, and sexual contact is presumed as the predominant mode of transmission, with a discernible surge in prevalence among immunocompromised patients. Drugs such as tecovirimat can result in drug-resistant mutations, presenting obstacles to treatment. This study aimed to ascertain the presence of tecovirimat-re...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 8f54dd4b-dda5-592d-a4a4-58fbd90eb733
- DOI
- 10.22541/au.171022783.34347948/v1
