MODERN DIAGNOSTICS, PROPHYLAXIS AND TREATMENT CAPABILITIES IN TREATING ENTEROVIRAL COXSACKIE INFECTION IN CHILDREN

Infections caused by the Coxsackie and ECHO enteroviruses is a group of acute diseases with a variety of clinical forms: from virus bearing and light feverish conditions to manifestations in the form of an enteroviral exanthema, serous meningitis, myalgia etc. Manifestations are polymorphic, and are...

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Main Authors: V. V. Botvinyeva, L. S. Namazova-Baranova, O. B. Gordeeva, O. K. Botvinyev, T. N. Konopleva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Paediatrician Publishers, LLC 2012-06-01
Series:Pediatričeskaâ Farmakologiâ
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Online Access:https://www.pedpharma.ru/jour/article/view/323
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Summary:Infections caused by the Coxsackie and ECHO enteroviruses is a group of acute diseases with a variety of clinical forms: from virus bearing and light feverish conditions to manifestations in the form of an enteroviral exanthema, serous meningitis, myalgia etc. Manifestations are polymorphic, and are often combined with a lesion of the central nervous system, muscles, myocardium, and skin. Epidemic outbursts and/or increases in morbidity are being registered in different regions of Russia and other countries worldwide. The article highlights the special features of the infection’s pathogenesis, as well as the ways of its transmission and peculiarities of prophylaxis. Taking into account its prevalence, peculiarities of the course and seasonal character, an awareness of specialists is needed in relation to the causative agents.
ISSN:1727-5776
2500-3089