High Prevalence of Septic Shock in Hospitalized Infants With Chikungunya During the 2023 Epidemic in Paraguay
Results showed a predominance of febrile infants with altered PAT who presented septic shock within the first 24 hours of hospital admission, 15% of patients with seizures and 2.5% who died.
Authors
- Laura Morilla (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8933-4191)
- Viviana Pavlicich (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5676-7492)
- Leonidas Adelaida Rodriguez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2210-245X)
- Chávez Ortíz
- Mirta Mesquita (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1249-3327)
- Antonella Wuyk
- Fernando Arevalos
Institutions
- Universidad Católica Nuestra Señora de la Asunción (PY)
- Universidad Nacional de Asunción (PY)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
- Published
- 2025-05-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/inf.0000000000004853
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Mosquito-borne diseases and control
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.64