Monkeypox virus infection with a syphilitic‐roseola‐like rash and its histopathologic characterization during 2022 outbreak.

Sexual intercourses, probably through skin-to-skin contact, may be playing a key role in the transmission of the disease.[3] Conversely, our patient had no genital lesions, and skin rash showed some clinical particularities: (1) Truncal syphilitic-roseola-like maculopapular rash admixed with some pustules; (2) Lineal distribution of plaques on the flank reminiscent of Koebner phenomenon. A 48-year-old man attended to the Emergency Department with a one-week history of high fever, odynophagia, arthralgias and generalized skin lesions with mild pruritus. Monkeypox virus infection with a syphilitic-roseola-like rash and its histopathologic characterization during 2022 outbreak. [Extracted from the article]