TY - JOUR AU - Grist, N R AB - Medical Journal 750-753. 1972) 48, (December Postgraduate Viruses and myocarditis NORMAN R. GRIST THE observations described here were made in the into newborn mice. inoculated Nevertheless, signi- course of the work of the Virus cant differences have been observed between the Regional Laboratory, which a associations of different of echovirus with diagnostic types Glasgow, provides widely-used service. Our of cardiac cases have cardiac and Bornholm disease that some suggesting investigations concentrated on the main 6 and mimic may occasionally 19) particularly enteroviruses, (notably types of viruses associated with acute Coxsackie viruses illnesses of this type myocarditis. by causing group Within this the Coxsackie viruses have & (Bell group Grist, 1970b). received their well-known Some of are virological interpretation particular attention, problems causal role in acute carditis and Bornholm disease illustrated an adult male with acute pericarditis by related to their characteristic whose sera on the and seventeenth days of proper- being possibly eighth ties of acute in illness showed titres to antibody rising causing myositis experimentally diagnostic infected newborn mice. were Coxsackie virus B and un- 3, 4, 6, high types 1, Virological diagnoses based on isolation of virus from a titres to and a low rise (< 16 TI - Viruses and myocarditis JO - Postgraduate Medical Journal DO - 10.1136/pgmj.48.566.750 DA - 1972-12-01 UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/oxford-university-press/viruses-and-myocarditis-aKYYEa7JkM SP - 750 EP - 753 VL - 48 IS - 566 DP - DeepDyve ER -