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1. Human cardioviruses, meningitis, and sudden infant death syndrome in children

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Drexler, Jan Felix, Baumgarte, Sigrid, Eschbach-Bludau, Monika, Simon, Arne, Kemen, Christoph, Bode, Udo, Eis-Hubinger, Anna-Maria, Madea, Burkhard, and Drosten, Christian

Subjects
Meningitis -- Risk factors -- Genetic aspects -- Distribution -- Research, Sudden infant death syndrome -- Risk factors -- Research, Company distribution practices, Health
Abstract

The cardioviruses (family Picornaviridae, genus Cardiovirus) are pathogens of rodents and include a murine encephalomyocarditis virus and Theiler's virus and related strains (species Theilovirus), the latter serving as laboratory models [...]

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2011
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2. Human Cardioviruses, Meningitis, and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome in Children.

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Felix Drexler, Jan, Baumgarte, Sigrid, Eschbach-Bludau, Monika, Simon, Arne, Kemen, Christoph, Bode, Udo, Eis-Hübinger, Anna-Maria, Madea, Burkhard, and Drosten, Christian

Subjects
MENINGITIS, SUDDEN infant death syndrome, CEREBROSPINAL fluid, GENETICS
Abstract

Cardioviruses cause myocarditis and encephalomyelitis in rodents; human cardioviruses have not been ascribed to any disease. We screened 6,854 cerebrospinal fluid and 10 myocardium specimens from children and adults. A genotype 2 cardiovirus was detected from a child who died of sudden infant death syndrome, and 2 untypeable cardioviruses were detected from 2 children with meningitis. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

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2011
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