2022年7月至9月，以色列儿童中爆发2型柯萨奇病毒B急性脑膜脑炎

An Outbreak of Coxsackievirus B Type 2 Acute Meningoencephalitis in Children, Israel, July-September 2022.

作者信息

Kriger Or, Abramovich Alon, Fratty Ilana S, Leshem Eyal, Amit Sharon, Stein Michal, Ben-Zeev Bruria, Via-Dorembus Sara, Hoffmann Chen, Rabinowicz Shira, Weil Merav

机构信息

From the Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel.

Safra Children Hospital, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel.

出版信息

Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2023 May 1;42(5):e177-e179. doi: 10.1097/INF.0000000000003876. Epub 2023 Feb 14.

DOI:10.1097/INF.0000000000003876

PMID:36795579

Abstract

During July-September 2022, 14 children suffering from meningoencephalitis tested positive for Coxsackievirus B2 (8 cerebrospinal fluid, 9 stool samples). Mean age 22 months (range 0-60 months); 8 were males. Seven of the children presented with ataxia and 2 had imaging features of rhombencephalitis, not previously described in association with Coxsackievirus B2.

摘要

在2022年7月至9月期间，14名患有脑膜脑炎的儿童柯萨奇病毒B2检测呈阳性（8份脑脊液样本，9份粪便样本）。平均年龄22个月（范围0 - 60个月）；8名是男性。其中7名儿童出现共济失调，2名具有菱形脑炎的影像学特征，此前未曾有过与柯萨奇病毒B2相关的描述。