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. 2022 Dec 14;88(3):623–631. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2022.10.050

Table III.

Skin conditions inferred to increase risk for monkeypox infection from cases of accidental transfer or dissemination of vaccinia virus

Atopic dermatitis (± related: hyper-IgE, Netherton, or Wiskott–Aldrich Syndrome)
Contact dermatitis
Darier's disease
Hailey–Hailey disease
Ichthyosis and ichthyosiform disease
Injuries (accidental wounds including burns, surgical wounds, skin grafts)
Pemphigus and pemphigoid disease
Skin infections (varicella, impetigo, secondary syphilis)

Adapted from Table I in (Reed et al59).