Human parechovirus infections, Lyon, France, 2008-10: Evidence for severe cases

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 337-341

  Schuffenecker, Isabelle ^a,b   Javouhey, Etienne ^a   Gillet, Yves ^a   Kugener, Béatrice ^a   Billaud, Geneviève ^a   Floret, Daniel ^a   Lina, Bruno ^a,b   Morfin, Florence ^a,b  

^a HOSPICES CIVILS DE LYON   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

Human parechovirus; Leukopenia; Molecular epidemiology; Neonatal fever; Neonatal sepsis; Septic shock

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ARTICLE; ASSAY; BLOOD SAMPLING; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID EXAMINATION; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENTEROVIRUS; FEVER; FRANCE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INFANT; LEUKOPENIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN SEPSIS; NONHUMAN; PARECHOVIRUS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEPTIC SHOCK; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS INFECTION;

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM VIRAL DISEASES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FRANCE; GENOTYPE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PARECHOVIRUS; PHYLOGENY; PICORNAVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SEPSIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84863857984     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: 18735967     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2012.04.016     Document Type: Article

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