Epidemic myalgia and myositis associated with human parechovirus type 3 infections occur not only in adults but also in children: Findings in Yamagata, Japan, 2014

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 144, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 1286-1290

  Mizuta, K ^a   Yamakawa, T ^b   Kurokawa, K ^b   Chikaoka, S ^b   Shimizu, Y ^c   Itagaki, T ^d   Katsushima, F ^e   Katsushima, Y ^e   Ito, S ^f   Aoki, Y ^a   Matoba, Y ^a   Tanaka, S ^a   Yahagi, K ^a  

^a YAMAGATA PREFECTURAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Japan)

^b Yamagata Prefectural Central Hospital   (Japan)

^c Yamagata City Hospital   (Japan)

^d Yamanobe Pediatric Clinic   (Japan)

^e Katsushima Pediatric Clinic   (Japan)

^f Tsuruoka Municipal Shonai Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adult; child; HPeV3; myalgia; myositis

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE; MYOGLOBIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BORNHOLM DISEASE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMON COLD; DIARRHEA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPIDEMIC; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FEVER; HERPANGINA; HUMAN; HUMAN PARECHOVIRUS; HUMAN PARECHOVIRUS TYPE 3; JAPAN; MALE; MENTAL IRRITATION; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MYALGIA; NASOPHARYNGEAL SWAB; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMYOSITIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RASH; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCHOOL CHILD; SEPSIS; SORE THROAT; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION; ADOLESCENT; COMPLICATION; INFANT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MYOSITIS; PARECHOVIRUS; PICORNAVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; PLEURODYNIA, EPIDEMIC; VIROLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; JAPAN; MALE; MYOSITIS; PARECHOVIRUS; PICORNAVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; PLEURODYNIA, EPIDEMIC; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 84947736214     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: 14694409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0950268815002873     Document Type: Article

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