Update on nonpolio enterovirus and parechovirus infections in neonates and young infants
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DOI: 10.1097/mop.0000000000001236
Abstract: Purpose of review To review the epidemiology, clinical manifestations, and treatment strategies of nonpolio enterovirus and parechovirus (PeV) infections, and identify research gaps. Recent findings There is currently no approved antiviral agent for enterovirus or… read more here.
Keywords: enterovirus; young infants; neonates young; enterovirus parechovirus ... See more keywords
Performance of blood enterovirus and parechovirus polymerase chain reaction testing in young febrile infants: a prospective multicentre observational study
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DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2024-327367
Abstract: Objectives To analyse the performance of blood enterovirus and parechovirus PCR testing (ev-PCR) for invasive bacterial infection (IBI) (isolation of a single bacterial pathogen in a blood or cerebrospinal fluid culture) when evaluating well-appearing infants… read more here.
Keywords: blood enterovirus; pcr; enterovirus parechovirus; performance blood ... See more keywords
Enterovirus and Parechovirus Coinfection in a Sudden Unexpected Infant Death
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DOI: 10.1542/peds.2019-3686
Abstract: In this report, we question the potential role of viral infections in the pathogenesis of sudden infant death and highlight the need of extensive virological investigations Viruses are suspected to play a role in the… read more here.
Keywords: death; infant death; enterovirus parechovirus; unexpected infant ... See more keywords