Transmission of monkeypox virus through sexual contact - A novel route of infection

Affiliations

• ¹ Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust, 369 Fulham Road, London, SW10 9NH, UK. Electronic address: j.heskin@nhs.net.
• ² Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Richardson Rd Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4LP, UK.
• ³ Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust, 369 Fulham Road, London, SW10 9NH, UK.
• ⁴ Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust, 369 Fulham Road, London, SW10 9NH, UK; Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK; NIHR Health Protection Research Unit in Healthcare Associated Infections & Antimicrobial Resistance, Imperial College London, Du Cane Road, London.
• ⁵ Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust, 369 Fulham Road, London, SW10 9NH, UK; Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK.
• ⁶ Rare and Imported Pathogens Laboratory, UK Health Security Agency, Porton Down, Salisbury UK.
• ⁷ Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK.