Red baby syndrome a new disease due to parvovirus B-19 observed in Kerala

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 309-312

  Sasidharan, C K ^a,d   Sugathan, P ^a   Mampilly, Neena ^a   Agarwal, Ramesh ^b   Khare, Shashi ^b   Lal, Shiv ^b   Jayaram Paniker, C K ^c  

^a BABY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF COMMUNICABLE DISEASES   (India)

^c Microbiology Centre   (India)

^d ANUGRAHA   (India)

Author keywords

Human parvovirus B19; Red baby syndrome

Indexed keywords

AZITHROMYCIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CETIRIZINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; VIRUS DNA;

ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRYING; DISEASE DURATION; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; FEVER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INDIA; IRRITABILITY; MALE; NEWBORN; PARVOVIRUS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RED BABY SYNDROME; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROLOGY; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN CULTURE; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN EDEMA; SKIN EXFOLIATION;

ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA, VIRAL; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PARVOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; PARVOVIRUS B19, HUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SKIN; SYNDROME;

EID: 64249102534     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12098-009-0057-6     Document Type: Article

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