Infect Chemother.
2021 Mar;53(1):141-145. 10.3947/ic.2020.0081.
Echovirus-7 Infection in Children with Unusual Severe Manifestation: A Case Report
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- 1Department of Child-Health, Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital, Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia
- 2Eijkman Oxford Clinical Research Unit, Eijkman Institute for Molecular Biology, Jakarta, Indonesia
- 3Emerging Virus Research Unit, Eijkman Institute for Molecular Biology, Jakarta, Indonesia
- KMID: 2514842
- DOI: http://doi.org/10.3947/ic.2020.0081
Abstract
- We report a rare laboratory-confirmed, clinical case of Echovirus-7 infection in an immunocompetent child with central nervous system and systemic manifestation. Echovirus infection is usually mild, however in this case we identified echovirus-7 infection with 91% homology with the Echovirus-7 strain previously isolated in neighbouring country with severe manifestation.
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