Article
Human Parechovirus 3 in Infants: Expanding Our Knowledge of Adverse Outcomes.
The Pediatric infectious disease journal - 1 Jan 2019
Joseph Lindsay, May Meryta, Thomas Marion, Smerdon Carla, Tozer Sarah, Bialasiewicz Seweryn, McKenna Ronan, Sargent Philip, Kynaston Anne, Heney Claire, Clark Julia E
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Human parechovirus particularly genotype 3 (HPeV3) is an emerging infection affecting predominantly young infants. The potential for neurologic sequelae in a vulnerable subset is increasingly apparent. A review of 2 epidemics of human parechovirus (HpeV) infection in 2013 and in 2015 in Queensland, Australia, was undertaken, with an emphasis on identifying adverse neurodevelopmental outcome. METHODS:...
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