Human parechovirus (HPeV) is increasingly being recognized as a potentially severe viral
infection in neonates and young infants. HPeV belongs to the family Picornaviridae and is …

Intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) in neonates often results in devastating neurodevelopmental
outcomes as the neonatal period is a critical window for brain development. The …

Encephalitis is a rare but serious condition of neurologic dysfunction due to inflammation of
the brain parenchyma. A wide variety of infectious and noninfectious etiologies are …

Sepsis in children is typically presumed to be bacterial in origin until proven otherwise, but
frequently bacterial cultures ultimately return negative. Although viruses may be important …

Epidemics of human parechovirus (HPeV) causing disease in young children have occurred
every 2 years in Australia since 2013. HPeV genotype 3 caused the epidemic from late 2017 …

Background: Sepsis-like illness is a main cause for hospital admission in young infants. Our
aim was to investigate incidence, epidemiology and clinical characteristics of enterovirus …

Aim The human parechovirus (HPeV) is an increasingly recognised cause of sepsis and
central nervous system infection in young infants for which there are limited long‐term …

Background Infection with parechovirus type 3 (PeV3) can cause severe neurologic and
sepsis-like illness in young infants; clinical and epidemiologic descriptions have been …

Background Human parechovirus (HPeV), like enteroviruses, usually causes mild self-
limiting respiratory and gastrointestinal symptoms. In infants, HPeV can occasionally cause …

Human parechovirus infections usually cause mild symptoms in children. Although their
contribution to severe disease in young children—such as neonatal sepsis and …