Intrauterine Infection With Coxsackievirus: Is it a Cause of Congenital Cardiac Malformations?

• Main Authors: William J. Watson (Author), Sami Awadallah (Author), Mary Jo Jaqua (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Hindawi Limited, 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Although maternal infections with coxsackievirus during pregnancy are relatively common, fetal infections are quite rare. Coxsackievirus infection in utero has been associated with myocarditis, but has not been proven a teratogen.