Meningoencephalitis is not a rare disease in small children. However, eosinophilic meningitis due to is unusual in a baby. We describe the case of a 9-month-old baby from North Vietnam with eosinophilic meningoencephalitis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDuring a 2014 measles outbreak in Vietnam, postmortem pathologic examination of hospitalized children who died showed that adenovirus type 7 pneumonia was a contributory cause of death in children with measles-associated immune suppression. Adenovirus type 7 pneumonia should be recognized as a major cause of secondary infection after measles.
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