title: Bone marrow failure with concurrent enteroviral infection in a newborn.
abstract: A newborn baby, with transient pancytopenia concurrent to Echovirus type 11 infection, was hospitalized for fever, diarrhea, rash, generalized petechiae and hepatosplenomegaly. Subsequent investigation showed bone marrow failure. To our knowledge this is the first reported case of bone marrow failure with concomitant enteroviral infection.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, Başkent University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Tarcan
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Ozbek
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Gürakan
mesh_terms: D000741:Anemia, Aplastic / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000821:virology*; D002443:Ceftriaxone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002511:Cephalosporins / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004457:Echovirus Infections / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy; D029822:Enterovirus B, Human / Q000472:pathogenicity*; D006801:Humans; D016756:Immunoglobulins, Intravenous / Q000627:therapeutic use; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D011991:Receptors, Virus
chemical_list: D002511:Cephalosporins; D016756:Immunoglobulins, Intravenous; D011991:Receptors, Virus; C074958:echovirus 11 receptor; D002443:Ceftriaxone