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Parechovirus Genotype 3 Outbreak among Infants, New South Wales, Australia, 2013-2014

Parechovirus Genotype 3 Outbreak among Infants, New South Wales, Australia, 2013-2014

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_504064f5eb814eda91e3186a6d9aceb9

Parechovirus Genotype 3 Outbreak among Infants, New South Wales, Australia, 2013-2014

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Full title

Parechovirus Genotype 3 Outbreak among Infants, New South Wales, Australia, 2013-2014

Publisher

United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases

Journal title

Emerging infectious diseases, 2015-07, Vol.21 (7), p.1144-1152

Language

English

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Publisher

United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases

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Scope and Contents

Contents

From October 2013 through February 2014, human parechovirus genotype 3 infection was identified in 183 infants in New South Wales, Australia. Of those infants, 57% were male and 95% required hospitalization. Common signs and symptoms were fever >38°C (86%), irritability (80%), tachycardia (68%), and rash (62%). Compared with affected infants in the...

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Full title

Parechovirus Genotype 3 Outbreak among Infants, New South Wales, Australia, 2013-2014

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_504064f5eb814eda91e3186a6d9aceb9

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_504064f5eb814eda91e3186a6d9aceb9

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ISSN

1080-6040

E-ISSN

1080-6059

DOI

10.3201/eid2107.141149

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