Clinical Outcomes of Mpox Disease in Patients Treated With Tecovirimat
We described common reasons for tecovirimat initiation and hospitalization. There were racial inequities in hospitalization and treatment delays. More research and focused efforts to mitigate these inequities are needed. These findings may better inform decisions for treatment initiation and hospitalization for mpox.
Authors
- Asa E. Radix (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9611-4181)
- Jason Zucker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6987-6412)
- Ofole Mgbako (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8955-4303)
- Paul Riska
- Tristan D. McPherson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1039-8780)
- Mary Foote (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1037-6936)
- Marcia Wong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9239-9570)
- Leah Seifu
- Marshall J. Glesby (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2145-148X)
- Jacob McLean (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4961-3487)
- Sharon Mannheimer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6813-1539)
- Dana Mazo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9304-6563)
- Amiyah Guerra
- Barry S. Zingman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3772-2176)
- Eric A. Meyerowitz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7954-6548)
- Alexander B. Harris (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9991-1482)
- Gopi Patel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1877-5608)
- Justin Chan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0056-8224)
- Maura K. Lash (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9855-5503)
- Raphael Shaw
- Jonathan Berardi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3415-2056)
- Rachel Chasan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5032-5490)
- Dorothy Knutsen
- Rustin Zomorodi
- Elizabeth A. Garcia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3453-2625)
- Mark Sayegh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-3184-9922)
- Ciarra Leocadio
- Blanca C Esquivel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-1169-1365)
- Patricia M Pagán Pirallo
Institutions
- New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation (US)
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine (US)
- New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (US)
- NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital (US)
- Cornell University (US)
- Columbia University Irving Medical Center (US)
- Harlem Hospital Center (US)
- Presbyterian Hospital (US)
- Bellevue Hospital Center (US)
- Community Health Center (US)
- New York University (US)
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Published
- 2025-09-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciaf520
- Primary Topic
- Poxvirus research and outbreaks
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00