A novel human enterovirus C (EV-C118) identified in two children hospitalised because of acute otitis media and community-acquired pneumonia in Israel

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 159-162

  Daleno, Cristina ^a   Greenberg, David ^b,c   Piralla, Antonio ^d   Scala, Alessia ^a   Baldanti, Fausto ^d   Principi, Nicola ^a   Esposito, Susanna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^c BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^d FONDAZIONE IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN MATTEO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acute otitis media; Children; Community acquired pneumonia; Enterovirus; Picornavirus; Respiratory viruses

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CEFUROXIME; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN;

ACUTE OTITIS MEDIA; AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; APATHY; ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; COUGHING; DIARRHEA; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; ENTEROVIRUS; FEMALE; FEVER; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HEART RATE; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; ISRAEL; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LOBAR PNEUMONIA; LUNG AUSCULTATION; MALE; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXYGEN SATURATION; PHYLOGENY; PLEURA EFFUSION; PLEURA FLUID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RHINITIS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; VIRUS STRAIN; VOMITING;

COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; ENTEROVIRUS C, HUMAN; ENTEROVIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; ISRAEL; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OTITIS MEDIA; PNEUMONIA, VIRAL; RNA, VIRAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84872397868     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: 18735967     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2012.10.013     Document Type: Article

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