FATAL NEONATAL ILLNESS ASSOCIATED WITH ECHO 9 (COXSACKIE A-23) VIRUS

A case is reported of fatal illness in a newborn infant associated with ECHO 9 (Coxsackie A-23) virus which was isolated from lung, brain, and spinal fluid. There was an unexpected lack of histologic abnormalities on postmortem examination.

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Published in:Pediatrics (Evanston) 1964-02, Vol.33 (2), p.278-280
Main Authors: RAWLS, W E, SHORTER, R G, HERRMANN, E C
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Coxsackievirus Infections
Enterovirus B, Human
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Infant, Newborn, Diseases
Liver Diseases
Old Medline
Pathology
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Summary:A case is reported of fatal illness in a newborn infant associated with ECHO 9 (Coxsackie A-23) virus which was isolated from lung, brain, and spinal fluid. There was an unexpected lack of histologic abnormalities on postmortem examination.
ISSN:0031-4005
1098-4275
DOI:10.1542/peds.33.2.278