We present an infant with acute fever, thrombocytopenia, and leukopenia, coming from an endemic region for tick-borne encephalitis, human granulocytic anaplasmosis, and hantavirus infection.
Maja Arnež+3 more
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Thiamine-responsive pyruvate dehydrogenase complex deficiency presenting as recurrent muscle weakness: Identification of a novel mutation (p.T111I) in the PDHA1 gene. [PDF]
Pediatrics International, Volume 65, Issue 1, January/December 2023.
Hayano S, Amamoto M, Naito E.
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Temporal Trends in Respiratory Infection Epidemics Among Pediatric Inpatients Throughout the Course of the COVID-19 Pandemic From 2018 to 2023 in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background Nonpharmaceutical interventions for coronavirus disease (COVID‐19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, during the pandemic altered the epidemiology of respiratory viruses. This study aimed to determine the changes in respiratory viruses among children hospitalized from 2018 to 2023.
Kume Y+13 more
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Clinically relevant DNA viruses in pregnancy
Abstract Infections by DNA viruses during pregnancy are associated with increased health risks to both mother and fetus. Although not all DNA viruses are related to an increased risk of complications during pregnancy, several can directly infect the fetus and/or cause placental dysfunction. During Non‐Invasive Prenatal Testing analysis, the presence of
Jasper Linthorst+2 more
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Infections with Herpes simplex and Varicella zoster virus
Summary Human herpes viruses belong to the DNA viruses and are among the most common viral pathogens. Currently, eight human herpes viruses have been characterized. Primary infection is typically followed by virus latency. Viral reactivations are more often symptomatic than primary infections and lead more often to medical consultation.
Larissa Wilms+3 more
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Infektionen mit Herpes‐simplex‐ und Varizella‐zoster‐Virus
Zusammenfassung Humane Herpesviren gehören zu den DNA‐Viren und zählen zu den häufigsten Erregern viraler Infektionen beim Menschen. Nach der Primärinfektion mit einem dieser Viren kommt es typischerweise zur Latenz mit dem Potenzial späterer Reaktivierungen, die häufiger symptomatisch sind und zum Arztbesuch führen als die Primärinfektion.
Larissa Wilms+3 more
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Herpesvirus infections in adenoids in patients with chronic adenotonsillar disease
Abstract Adenoids and tonsils have gained interest as a new in vivo model to study local immune functions and virus reservoirs. Especially herpesviruses are interesting because their prevalence and persistence in local lymphoid tissue are incompletely known.
Lotta E. Ivaska+6 more
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The association of cytomegalovirus and multiple sclerosis was assessed in a case–control study of presymptomatically collected samples. Cytomegalovirus seropositivity was found to reduce the risk of developing multiple sclerosis by 30%. Interactions between cytomegalovirus, Epstein–Barr virus and human herpesvirus 6A serostatus further impact the risk ...
Viktor Grut+20 more
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The role of viruses in oral mucosal lesions. [PDF]
Abstract The mucosa of the oral cavity is exposed to a large number of different microorganisms such as archaea, bacteria, fungi, parasites, and viruses. Among those, viruses cause specific infections, which can easily be transmitted from one person to another.
Dommisch H, Schmidt-Westhausen AM.
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Age-specific sex-related differences in infections: a statistical analysis of national surveillance data in Japan. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: To prevent and control infectious diseases, it is important to understand how sex and age influence morbidity rates, but consistent clear descriptions of differences in the reported incidence of infectious diseases in terms of sex and age are
Nobuoki Eshima+8 more
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