Mpox proctitis as a likely predisposing factor for chlamydial perihepatitis in a male patient

We report a case of chlamydial perihepatitis in a male patient, occurring 1 month after Mpox and associated with the unusual LGV ST23 strain. Our case suggests that rectal Mpox lesions may facilitate chlamydial dissemination.

Source: Sexually Transmitted Infections - May 17, 2023 Category: Sexual Medicine Authors: Azrielant, S., Sheffy, A., Kanani, F., Nissan, I., Adler, A., Dekel, M. Tags: Open access Case reports Source Type: research