Neonatal herpes simplex pneumonia

A neonate with herpes simplex pneumonia is described. Herpes simplex infection should be considered in the differential diagnosis of pneumonia in newborn infants, even in the absence of clinically apparent herpes in the mother.

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Veröffentlicht in:Archives of disease in childhood 1984-07, Vol.59 (7), p.668-670
Hauptverfasser: Lissauer, T J, Shaw, P J, Underhill, G
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A neonate with herpes simplex pneumonia is described. Herpes simplex infection should be considered in the differential diagnosis of pneumonia in newborn infants, even in the absence of clinically apparent herpes in the mother.
ISSN:0003-9888
1468-2044
DOI:10.1136/adc.59.7.668