Neonatal herpes simplex virus infections in Israel

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 120-123

  Koren, Amir ^a,b   Tasher, Diana ^a,b   Stein, Michal ^a,b   Yossepowitch, Orit ^a,b   Somekh, Eli ^a,b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b WOLFSON MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

herpes simplex virus; incidence; neonatal

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR;

ADULT; ANTIVIRAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTION; CIRCUMCISION; EYE INFECTION; FEMALE; HERPES SIMPLEX; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HUMAN; ICD-9; INCIDENCE; INFANT; ISRAEL; LIVE BIRTH; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH INFECTION; NEONATAL HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS INFECTION; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INFECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN INFECTION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ACYCLOVIR; ADULT; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HERPES SIMPLEX; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; ISRAEL; MALE; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84873039584     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: 15320987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/INF.0b013e3182717f0b     Document Type: Article

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