منابع مشابه
Enterovirus 71 infection and vaccines
Hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) is a highly contagious viral infection affecting young children during the spring to fall seasons. Recently, serious outbreaks of HFMD were reported frequently in the Asia-Pacific region, including China and Korea. The symptoms of HFMD are usually mild, comprising fever, loss of appetite, and a rash with blisters, which do not need specific treatment. However...
متن کاملEnterovirus 71 infection and neurological complications
Since the outbreak of the enterovirus 71 (EV71) infection in Malaysia in 1997, large epidemics of EV71 have occurred in the Asia-Pacific region. Many children and infants have died from serious neurological complications during these epidemics, and EV71 infection has become a serious public health problem in these areas. EV71 infection causes hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) in children, and...
متن کاملImmunity to avirulent enterovirus 71 and coxsackie A16 virus protects against enterovirus 71 infection in mice.
In this study, we sought to determine whether intratypic and intertypic cross-reactivity protected against enterovirus 71 (EV71) infection in a murine infection model. We demonstrate that active immunization of 1-day-old mice with avirulent EV71 strain or coxsackie A16 virus (CA16) by the oral route developed anti-EV71 antibodies with neutralizing activity (1:16 and 1:2, respectively). Splenocy...
متن کاملClinical manifestations of CNS infections caused by enterovirus type 71
PURPOSE Enterovirus 71, one of the enteroviruses that are responsible for both hand-foot-and-mouth disease and herpangina, can cause neural injury. During periods of endemic spread of hand-foot-andmouth disease caused by enterovirus 71, CNS infections are also frequently diagnosed and may lead to increased complications from neural injury, as well as death. We present the results of our epidemi...
متن کاملCardiopulmonary manifestations of fulminant enterovirus 71 infection.
BACKGROUND The pathogenesis of acute pulmonary edema and cardiac collapse after enterovirus 71 (EV71) infection are not completely understood. OBJECTIVE To determine the hemodynamic features and the mechanism of pulmonary edema (PE) after EV71 infection by direct intracardiac monitoring. DESIGN Prospective clinical and laboratory study at a tertiary medical center. PARTICIPANTS Five conse...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Neurology Briefs
سال: 2008
ISSN: 2166-6482,1043-3155
DOI: 10.15844/pedneurbriefs-22-9-1