Table 2. Clinical characteristics of confirmed and probable mpox cases according to sexual transmitted infections diagnosis. Brazil, 2022.
| Demographic characteristic | Mpox cases | Mpox cases diagnosed with an STI % cases with an STI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | N | % | |
| Total | 10,169 | 100.0 | 1,099 | 10.8 |
| STI | ||||
| Syphilis | 587 | 5.8 | ||
| Genital herpes | 252 | 2.5 | ||
| Chlamydia | 45 | 0.44 | ||
| Gonorrhea | 43 | 0.42 | ||
| Genital warts | 41 | 0.40 | ||
| Other | 131 | 1.3 | ||
| None | 3,871 | 38.1 | ||
| NA | 5,199 | 51.1 | ||
| Immunosuppressed | ||||
| No | 5,104 | 50.2 | 476 | 9.3 |
| Yes | 2,869 | 28.2 | 549 | 19.1 |
| Missing/NA | 2,196 | 21.6 | 74 | 3.4 |
| Living with HIV | ||||
| No | 4,055 | 39.9 | 365 | 9.0 |
| Yes | 3,595 | 35.4 | 648 | 18.0 |
| Missing/NA | 2,519 | 24.8 | 86 | 3.4 |
| Hospitalization | ||||
| No | 4,133 | 40.6 | 511 | 12.4 |
| Yes | 114 | 1.1 | 17 | 14.9 |
| Missing/NA | 5,922 | 58.2 | 571 | 9.6 |
| Symptoms | ||||
| At least one | 9,449 | 92.9 | 1,059 | 11.2 |
| Bleeding | 120 | 1.2 | 24 | 20.0 |
| Penile edema | 489 | 4.8 | 88 | 18.0 |
| Mucosa lesion | 350 | 3.4 | 59 | 16.9 |
| Genital legion | 2,280 | 22.4 | 335 | 14.7 |
| Oral lesion | 550 | 5.4 | 80 | 14.5 |
| Generalized lymphadenopathy | 1,335 | 13.1 | 181 | 13.6 |
| Sweating/shivering | 1,411 | 13.9 | 184 | 13.0 |
| Anal lesion | 1,993 | 19.6 | 258 | 12.9 |
| Rash | 4,640 | 45.6 | 591 | 12.7 |
| Sore throat | 1,448 | 14.2 | 183 | 12.6 |
| Adenomegaly | 3,767 | 37.0 | 466 | 12.4 |
| Fever | 5,950 | 58.5 | 697 | 11.7 |
| Other symptoms | 6,729 | 66.2 | 787 | 11.7 |
STI = Sexually transmitted infection; NA = Not available