Hepatitis and Encephalitis due to Coxsackie Virus A9 in an Adult

Coxsackie virus infection most commonly manifests itself in the neonatal period as a multisystem disease. This life-threatening neonatal infection has been recently treated with a new anti-picornaviral drug, pleconaril. In contrast, in adults Coxsackie virus is an uncommon source of hepatitis, but C...

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Main Authors: Brigitte Moreau, Clare Bastedo, Rene P. Michel, Peter Ghali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2011-10-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/333135