Disseminated neonatal herpes caused by herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2.
Journal: Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Abstract
Disseminated neonatal herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection is characterized by progressive multiple organ failure and high mortality rates. It can result from infection with either HSV-1 or HSV-2. We report a case of disseminated neonatal herpes that was caused by HSV-1 and HSV-2.
Authors
Aleksandra Knezevic, Jelena Martic, Maja Stanojevic, Sasa Jankovic, Jasminka Nedeljkovic, Ljubica Nikolic, Srdjan Pasic, Borisav Jankovic, Tanja Jovanovic
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