Human parvovirus B19, discovered in 19751 and first linked with human disease in 1981,2 is a small single stranded DNA virus classified within the family Parvoviridae, and the genus Erythrovirus, ...

Most people infected with parvovirus B19 will recover completely on their own, the CDC says. There is no specific treatment or antiviral therapy for parvovirus B19. Treatment typically focuses on ...

Both cases had evidence of dilated cardiomyopathy, requiring inotropic support and were tested for cardiotropic viruses by conventional or real-time polymerase chain reaction using specific primers ...

Human parvovirus B19 (B19V) infection is a rare cause of an acute generalised oedema in adults. Unlike B19V-induced fetal hydrops, the generalised oedema in adults is rarely caused by heart failure, ...

21cn.com Parvovirus B19 involvement was investigated in 30 children with severe aplastic anaemia. Active or recent parvovirus B19 infection, as shown by B19 DNA viraemia, positive B19 specific IgM ...

UK Background The advent of PCR testing for the presence of viral genomes has led to the identification of parvovirus B19 (PVB19) as a causative agent of myocarditis. Methods The clinical presentation ...

There is no specific antiviral treatment for parvovirus B19. Most cases are mild, and treatment with pain relievers and hydration is usually sufficient. "Most people require only supportive care ...

After that it is only possible to tell whether the person has ever had parvovirus B19 in their lifetime. The fever and joint pain of fifth disease in children may not need treatment or can be ...

Studies have shown that more than 50 percent of adults are immune to parvovirus B19. What is the treatment for Fifth disease? At this time, there is no specific treatment. What are the complications ...

In Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, three new studies describe increased infections of parvovirus B19 detected in US commercial labs, with five worrisome cases in pregnant Minnesotans and ...