Probable intrafamilial transmission of coxsackievirus B3 with vertical transmission, severe early-onset neonatal hepatitis, and prolonged viral RNA shedding

Pediatrics

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 2006, Pages

  Ling, Ling Cheng ^a   Pak, Cheung Ng ^a   Chan, Paul Kay Sheung ^a   Hiu, Lei Wong ^a   Cheng, Frankie Wai Tsoi ^a   Tang, Julian Wei Tze ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Coxsackievirus B3; Enterovirus; Familial transmission; Hepatitis; Neonate; Viral shedding

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; AMMONIA; BILIRUBIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; VIRUS ANTIBODY; VIRUS RNA;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COXSACKIE VIRUS B3; COXSACKIE VIRUS INFECTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; FECES CULTURE; FEMALE; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; NEWBORN HEPATITIS; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTHROMBIN TIME; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCLERA DISEASE; SPLENOMEGALY; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; VIRUS CULTURE; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS SHEDDING; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENTEROVIRUS; ENTEROVIRUS INFECTION; HEPATITIS; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DISEASE; ONSET AGE; PATHOGENICITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; VIROLOGY;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR COAGULATION; ENTEROVIRUS B, HUMAN; ENTEROVIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HEPATITIS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; VIRUS SHEDDING;

EID: 33749079688     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 02105721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-0554     Document Type: Article

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