TRANSPLACENTAL TRANSMISSION OF WESTERN EQUINE ENCEPHALITIS

A case of serologically proven western equine encephalitis in a newborn infant is presented. Evidence strongly suggests the transplacental transmission of the virus in this case.

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Published in:Pediatrics (Evanston) 1959-07, Vol.24 (1), p.31-33
Main Authors: Copps, Stephen C., Giddings, Luther E.
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:A case of serologically proven western equine encephalitis in a newborn infant is presented. Evidence strongly suggests the transplacental transmission of the virus in this case.
ISSN:0031-4005
1098-4275
DOI:10.1542/peds.24.1.31