Congenital Infections Flashcards

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Neonatal EV

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Vertically transmitted when mum develops illness in last week of pregnancy

Early - mild, non specific, Resp distress
BIPHASIC
system - myocarditis and fulminant hepatitis based on transfer of maternal antibodies (more commonly associated with echoviruses)

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