Frequency of enterovirus detection in blood samples of neonates admitted to hospital with sepsis-like illness in Kuwait

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 85, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1280-1285

  Ahmad, Suhail ^a   Dalwai, Ajmal ^a   Al Nakib, Widad ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Enteroviruses; Etiologic agents; Kuwait; Neonates; Sepsis like illness

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY; VIRUS RNA;

AEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CARDITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; COXSACKIE VIRUS B; DNA SEQUENCE; ENTEROVIRUS; ENTEROVIRUS INFECTION; FATALITY; GENOME; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; KUWAIT; LIVER FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN SEPSIS; PATHOGENESIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SERODIAGNOSIS; SEROTYPE; SEROTYPING; VIRUS DETECTION;

ENTEROVIRUSES; ETIOLOGIC AGENTS; KUWAIT; NEONATES; SEPSIS-LIKE ILLNESS;

ANTIBODIES, NEUTRALIZING; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; ENTEROVIRUS; ENTEROVIRUS INFECTIONS; GENOTYPE; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; KUWAIT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEUTRALIZATION TESTS; PREVALENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SEPSIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84878218758     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: 10969071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.23604     Document Type: Article

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