During the 2015–2016 outbreak, Zika virus infection was linked to birth defects. Here, the authors show that epidemic strains cause less severe disease in mouse embryos than pre-epidemic strains and conclude that less severe disease leads to higher fetal survival rates but results in noticeable ...
Viral infection common, leads to more acute symptoms in children with uncontrolled asthmaChildren with uncontrolled asthma who visited the ED had a higher frequency of viral infections and more acute symptoms than children with controlled asthma, according to a study published in Annals of Allergy, ...
Viral encephalitis is inflammation of the brain due to a viral infection.DISCHARGE INSTRUCTIONS:Call your local emergency number (911 in the US) or have someone call if:You have a seizure. You have sudden trouble breathing.Seek care immediately if:...
Analysis of SARS-CoV-2 evolution during chronic infection reveals that in this setting, the virus evolves to bear mutations similar to those seen in variants of concern, and that many of these mutations are associated with antibody evasion. However, as mutations associated with high SARS-CoV-2 ...
The best thing we can do with the information we have right now, according to Carrington, is isolating the people who show symptoms of the infection. "Quarantine is essential in trying to contain the viral infection," said Carrington. Isolating symptomatic people during the in...
1, 13 Table 58.1. Detection of Common Respiratory Viruses in Six Representative Community-Based Studies in Tropical Countries Empty Cell Empty CellRespiratory Viruses in Children with Acute Respiratory Infection (%)a CountryNo. of SamplesHRSVHADVHPIVFluHRVHMPVReference Nepal 919 15.1 – 11 11.2 – ...
The symptoms may worsen with time, and new respiratory signs and symptoms, such as dyspnea and cyanosis, appear. Respiratory syncytial virus pneumonia Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the most frequent cause of lower respiratory tract infection in infants and children and the second most common...
For each virus, there is a description of the agent, epizootiology, clinical symptoms, pathology, methods of diagnosis and control, and its impact on research. Introduction In interpreting the microbiological status of laboratory animals, it must be understood that infection and disease are not ...
Figure 1 Intranasal SARS-CoV-2 infection in sexually intact ferrets leads to significantly lower temperature in males compared to females. (A) Sexually intact 1-year-old female and 1-year-old male ferrets were intranasally inoculated with the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-...
IRF9HomozygousAutosomal Recessivec.991 G > A Life-threatening Influenza Pneumonitis infection due to Influenza A virus (IAV) A 5-yr-old child born to first-cousin Algerian parents and living in France 30143481 Homozygous autosomal recessive c.577 + 1G > T (NM_006084) Death due to enterohemorr...