Catalog
Congenital echovirus infection
Link to WHO Definition
Congenital echovirus infection – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1354629557
A disease affecting neonates, caused by an infection with enteric cytopathic human orphan (ECHO) virus in utero. This disease presents with various symptoms depending on the site of the infection, or may be asymptomatic. Transmission is by vertical transmission. Confirmation is by identification of ECHO virus in the neonate.