Herpes Simplex Virus DNAemia Preceding Neonatal Disease - 24/04/15
Doi : 10.1016/j.jpeds.2015.01.042
Joseph B. Cantey, MD 1, ⁎ 
, Alan M. Klein, MD 2, Pablo J. Sánchez, MD 3
, Alan M. Klein, MD 2, Pablo J. Sánchez, MD 3 1 Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
2 Department of Pediatrics, Methodist Dallas Medical Center, Dallas, TX
3 Department of Pediatrics, Center for Perinatal Research, Nationwide Children's Hospital, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
∗Reprint requests: Joseph B. Cantey, MD, Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75390-9063.
Abstract |
Polymerase chain reaction testing of blood for herpes simplex virus (HSV) is recommended for newborns delivered to mothers with active genital HSV lesions at delivery. We report an infant who had a positive blood HSV polymerase chain reaction test before the onset of clinical signs of HSV disease.
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Vol 166 - N° 5
P. 1308-1309 - mai 2015 Retour au numéro
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