Clinical, virologic and immunologic profiles of a young infant with severe acute respiratory syndrome.

نویسندگان

  • Frankie W T Cheng
  • Enders K O Ng
  • Albert Martin Li
  • Ellis K L Hon
  • Rossa W K Chiu
  • Y M Dennis Lo
  • Pak C Ng
چکیده

The clinical findings, plasma viral load, cytokines and chemokines of a 4-month-old infant with severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) were assessed at different phases of the disease. Ribavirin failed to inhibit SARS coronavirus (SARS-CoV) replication. One-step real time reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction for plasma SARS-CoV RNA quantification was useful for early diagnosis and monitoring viremia.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Pediatrics

دوره 112 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2003