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Human parvovirus B-19: not just a pediatric problem.

Author: KeelerM L

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Overview

Parvovirus B-19 is responsible for erythema infectiosum (fifth disease) in children and an adult polyarthropathy, which is often misdiagnosed. Emergency physicians should be aware of this condition and provide appropriate conservative treatment.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Parvoviruses have long been associated with disabling and even fatal illnesses in animals. The discovery of the human parvovirus B-19 in 1975 (1) and subsequent studies of its effects in humans identified this virus as the causative agent of erythema infectiosum ("fifth disease") in children. (2). E...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1016/0736-4679(92)90009-i

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Parvovirus B-19: A Hidden Threat Beyond Childhood

This research explores the impact of human parvovirus B-19 infection in adults, a virus often associated with childhood illnesses. Imagine a desert where a seemingly harmless seed can blossom into a powerful force, capable of disrupting the delicate balance of the ecosystem. This study investigates how this seemingly benign virus can cause significant complications in adults, highlighting the need for awareness and proper diagnosis. The authors discuss the manifestation of parvovirus B-19 in adults, emphasizing its potential to cause disabling polyarthropathy. This study highlights the need for a broader understanding of the virus's impact beyond childhood.

Parvovirus B-19: A Hidden Threat in the Desert of Infectious Disease

This study reminds us that viruses, like hidden forces in the desert, can cause unforeseen complications. Think of this research as a new compass in the desert of infectious disease, guiding us to a more comprehensive understanding of the virus's potential impact on adults.

The Importance of Broadening Our Knowledge

This research underscores the need for a more comprehensive understanding of infectious diseases and their potential impact across age groups. Just as desert communities learn to adapt to the ever-changing environment, our knowledge of infectious diseases needs to evolve to address emerging challenges.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study, like a trek through the desert of viral infections, reminds us that the landscape of infectious disease is constantly evolving. It highlights the importance of broadening our knowledge and vigilance to better understand and manage these potential threats to health.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1992-08-19
  2. Date Revised 2019-09-02
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

1629590

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/0736-4679(92)90009-i

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