Severe neonatal echovirus 17 infection during a nursery outbreak

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 393-394

  Jankovic, Borisav ^c   Pasic, Srdjan ^b   Kanjuh, Borisava ^a   Bukumirovic, Katarina ^a   Cvetanovic, Gordana ^c   Todorovic, Nada ^a   Djuricic, Slavisa ^c  

^a City General Hospital

^b Mother and Child Health Institute   (Yugoslavia)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Echovirus 17 infection; Newborn; Sepsis like disease

Indexed keywords

NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ECHO VIRUS; ECHO VIRUS 17; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NEWBORN INFECTION; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NURSERY; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN;

EID: 0032911477     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006454-199904000-00023     Document Type: Article

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