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 |
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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. |
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ISSN: | 1386-6532 1873-5967 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.jcv.2016.10.020 |