Human parechovirus: an increasingly recognized cause of sepsis-like illness in young infants
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 …
infection in neonates and young infants. HPeV belongs to the family Picornaviridae and is …
Strategies to improve detection and management of human parechovirus infection in young infants
S Kadambari, H Harvala, P Simmonds… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Human parechovirus infections are the second most common cause of viral meningitis in
children. These infections are most frequently seen in infants younger than 90 days. Clinical …
children. These infections are most frequently seen in infants younger than 90 days. Clinical …
Parechovirus encephalitis and neurodevelopmental outcomes
OBJECTIVE: We aimed to describe the clinical features and outcome of human parechovirus
(HPeV) encephalitis cases identified by the Australian Childhood Encephalitis (ACE) study …
(HPeV) encephalitis cases identified by the Australian Childhood Encephalitis (ACE) study …
Causes and clinical features of childhood encephalitis: a multicenter, prospective cohort study
Background We aimed to determine the contemporary causes, clinical features, and short-
term outcome of encephalitis in Australian children. Methods We prospectively identified …
term outcome of encephalitis in Australian children. Methods We prospectively identified …
Parechovirus: an important emerging infection in young infants
PN Britton, CA Jones, K Macartney… - Medical Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
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 …
every 2 years in Australia since 2013. HPeV genotype 3 caused the epidemic from late 2017 …
Human parechovirus type 3 infection: an emerging infection in neonates and young infants
Human parechoviruses (HPeVs) are RNA viruses that have characteristics similar to those of
enteroviruses and usually cause mild respiratory or gastrointestinal symptoms. Human …
enteroviruses and usually cause mild respiratory or gastrointestinal symptoms. Human …
Human parechovirus 3 in infants: expanding our knowledge of adverse outcomes
L Joseph, M May, M Thomas, C Smerdon… - The Pediatric …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background: Human parechovirus particularly genotype 3 (HPeV3) is an emerging infection
affecting predominantly young infants. The potential for neurologic sequelae in a vulnerable …
affecting predominantly young infants. The potential for neurologic sequelae in a vulnerable …
[HTML][HTML] An outbreak of severe infections among Australian infants caused by a novel recombinant strain of human parechovirus type 3
TM Nelson, P Vuillermin, J Hodge, J Druce… - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
Abstract Human parechovirus types 1–16 (HPeV1–16) are positive strand RNA viruses in
the family Picornaviridae. We investigated a 2015 outbreak of HPeV3 causing illness in …
the family Picornaviridae. We investigated a 2015 outbreak of HPeV3 causing illness in …
High prevalence of developmental concern amongst infants at 12 months following hospitalised parechovirus infection
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 …
central nervous system infection in young infants for which there are limited long‐term …
Outcome of routine cerebrospinal fluid screening for enterovirus and human parechovirus infection among infants with sepsis-like illness or meningitis in Cornwall, UK
P Chakrabarti, C Warren, L Vincent… - European journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Enteroviruses (EV) and human parechoviruses (HPeV) are known and emerging cause of
sepsis-like illnesses in infants; however, testing is not yet routine. We retrospectively …
sepsis-like illnesses in infants; however, testing is not yet routine. We retrospectively …