| Literature DB >> 25281281 |
J L Murk1, A C de Vries2, C H GeurtsvanKessel3, G Aron3, A D Osterhaus3, K C Wolthers4, P L Fraaij5.
Abstract
We here report a 7 year old acute myeloid leukemia patient with persistent spiking fever likely caused by chronic echovirus 20 infection. After immunoglobulin substitution fevers subsided and the virus was cleared. Enterovirus infection should be considered in immunocompromised patients with unexplained persistent fever.Entities:
Keywords: Acute myeloid leukemia; Echovirus 20; Enterovirus; Immunoglobulin therapy; Spiking fever
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Year: 2014 PMID： 25281281 DOI： 10.1016/j.jcv.2014.09.006
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Clin Virol ISSN： 1386-6532 Impact factor: 3.168