| Literature DB >> 24853541 |
Elena Pariani1, Laura Pellegrinelli, Lorenza Pugni, Paolo Bini, Simona Perniciaro, Laura Bubba, Valeria Primache, Antonella Amendola, Mario Barbarini, Fabio Mosca, Sandro Binda.
Abstract
We report 2 neonates with human parechoviruses type 3 encephalitis. Both newborns presented with fever, irritability and seizures. Cerebrospinal fluid analyses were normal, but magnetic resonance imaging revealed white matter damage, suggesting human parechoviruse infection. Human parechoviruses type 3-RNA was detected in cerebrospinal fluid samples and in blood, stool, urine and respiratory samples, indicating the dissemination of the virus.Entities:
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Year: 2014 PMID: 24853541 DOI: 10.1097/INF.0000000000000412
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Pediatr Infect Dis J ISSN: 0891-3668 Impact factor: 2.129