Fifth disease: role for nurses in pediatric practice.
Parvovirus B19 infection is a common childhood disease. Infection is usually mild but may have serious consequences in pregnant women. Nurses in pediatric practice may be the only health professionals in a position to recognize and intervene in this potentially serious condition in certain high risk individuals.
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D000022:Abortion, Spontaneous / Q000209:etiology; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004890:Erythema / Q000209:etiology* / Q000451:nursing; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D010322:Parvoviridae Infections / Q000451:nursing; D011247:Pregnancy; D011251:Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / Q000209:etiology*