Congenital Echovirus 11 Infection in a Neonate.
Pediatr Infect Dis J
; 42(11): 1002-1006, 2023 Nov 01.
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| ID: mdl-37523578
Neonates infected with enterovirus in utero would be fulminant at birth or develop symptoms within a few days. Echovirus 11 causes life-threatening hepatic necrosis with coagulopathy and adrenal hemorrhagic necrosis. The prognosis depends on the enterovirus serotype and the absence of serotype-specific maternal antibodies at the time of delivery. We describe a fatal neonatal case of congenital echovirus 11 infection.
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En
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Pediatr Infect Dis J
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DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS
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PEDIATRIA
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2023
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