PEDIATRICS Vol. 13 No. 6 June 1954, pp. 553-555
This Article
Right arrow Full Text (PDF)
Right arrow P3Rs: Submit a response
Right arrow Alert me when this article is cited
Right arrow Alert me when P3Rs are posted
Right arrow Alert me if a correction is posted
Services
Right arrow E-mail this article to a friend
Right arrow Similar articles in this journal
Right arrow Similar articles in PubMed
Right arrow Alert me to new issues of the journal
Right arrow Add to My File Cabinet
Right arrow Download to citation manager
Right arrow reprints & permissions
Citing Articles
Right arrow Citing Articles via CrossRef
Right arrow Citing Articles via Google Scholar
Google Scholar
Right arrow Articles by EPSTEIN, H. C.
Right arrow Articles by CROUCH, W. L.
Right arrow Search for Related Content
PubMed
Right arrow PubMed Citation
Right arrow Articles by EPSTEIN, H. C.
Right arrow Articles by CROUCH, W. L.

HERPES SIMPLEX OF THE NEWBORN INFANT

HAROLD C. EPSTEIN M.D.1 and WALTER L. CROUCH M.D.1

1 The Department of Pediatrics and Contagious Diseases, Cleveland City Hospital, and the Department of Pediatrics, Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland.

A case of herpes simplex infection in the newborn infant is reported. No neutralizing antibody was found in the patient's serum at 10 or 24 days, but a neutralization index greater than 64,500 was found at 116 days.

Submitted on April 14, 1953