Aplastic crisis due to human parvovirus B19 infection in hereditary hemolytic anaemia Crise aplástica devido à infecção por parvovirus humano B19 em anemia hemolítica hereditária

• Published in: Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
• Main Authors: R. C. N. Cubel, M. C. Valadão, W. V. Pereira, M. C. Magalhães, J. P. Nascimento
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo (USP) 1992
• Subjects: Human parvovirus B19; Transient aplastic crisis; Hereditary spherocytosis; Sickle-cell disease; Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine; RC955-962; Infectious and parasitic diseases; RC109-216; Arctic; Sickle
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1590/S0036-46651992000500017; https://doaj.org/article/5b557297b4e743e8aad0d7c4251c2fc5

Specific anti-B19 IgM was demonstrated in sera from three children showing transient aplastic crisis. A two years-old boy living in Rio de Janeiro suffering from sickle-cell anaemia showed the crisis during August, 1990. Two siblings living in Santa Maria, RS, developed aplastic crisis during May, 1...