ENTEROVIRUS NEUROLOGICAL DISEASE AND BACTERIAL COINFECTION IN VERY YOUNG INFANTS WITH FEVER

Highlights • Fever is a common symptom among infants seeking medical care. • The outpatient evaluation of febrile infants younger than 90 days is under discussion. • Urinary tract infection (UTI) accounts for most bacterial infections in this age group. • Bacterial coinfection has been detected in i...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of clinical virology 2016-12, Vol.85, p.37-39
Hauptverfasser: Calvo, Cristina, Gallardo, Paula, Torija, Patricia, Bellón, Sara, Méndez, Ana, del Rosal, Teresa, Baquero-Artigao, Fernando, Sainz, Talía, Romero, María, Cabrerizo, María
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • Fever is a common symptom among infants seeking medical care. • The outpatient evaluation of febrile infants younger than 90 days is under discussion. • Urinary tract infection (UTI) accounts for most bacterial infections in this age group. • Bacterial coinfection has been detected in infants with neurological viral infections. • Enterovirus detection in cerebrospinal fluid is frequently associated to UTI in young infants.
ISSN:1386-6532
1873-5967
DOI:10.1016/j.jcv.2016.10.020