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Childhood myocarditis and parvovirus B19 genotypes.
Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology - 1 Jan 2011
Dina Julia, Villedieu Florence, Labombarda Fabien, Freymuth François, de la Gastine Geoffroy, Jokic Mikael, Vabret Astrid
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BACKGROUND: Human parvovirus B19 (PVB19) infection is occasionally associated with acute myocarditis. Three cases of children with PVB19 virus-associated myocarditis occurred in a very short period and the same geographical region. OBJECTIVE: To elucidate if virological factors could be responsib...
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