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C. Mouton, J. Smillie, A. Bower (1950)
Report of Ten Cases of Poliomyelitis in Infants under Six Months of Age.The Journal of Pediatrics, 36
J. Baskin, E. Soule, S. Mills (1950)
POLIOMYELITIS OF THE NEWBORN: Pathologic Changes in Two CasesJAMA Pediatrics, 80
D. Horstmann (1952)
Poliomyelitis Virus in Blood of Orally Infected Monkeys and Chimpanzees.∗Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine, 79
Alexis Shelokov, Louis Weinstein (1951)
Poliomyelitis in the early neonatal period: report of a case of possible intrauterine infection.The Journal of pediatrics, 38 1
Harold Abramson, Morris Greenberg, M. Magee (1953)
Poliomyelitis in the newborn infant.The Journal of pediatrics, 43 2
R. Ward, D. Horstmann, J. Melnick (1946)
THE ISOLATION OF POLIOMYELITIS VIRUS FROM HUMAN EXTRA-NEURAL SOURCES. IV. SEARCH FOR VIRUS IN THE BLOOD OF PATIENTS.The Journal of clinical investigation, 25 2
H. Koprowski, T. Norton, W. Mcdermott (1947)
Isolation of poliomyelitis virus from human serum by direct inoculation into a laboratory mouse.Public health reports, 62 41
Pregnancy may predispose the mother toward paralytic poliomyelitis. Moreover, although poliomyelitis is said to be uncommon before 1 year of age and unusual in the neonatal period, a fair number of cases of infection of the newborn have been reported and at least 30 of these have been within the first month of life. Mouton and others1 have summarized the findings in 17 cases collected from the world literature up to 1948 and added 10 patients under 6 months of age studied by them. Up to 1942, Hess2 had found 63 infants recorded in the American literature and Compos3 reported on about 60 patients under 5 months of age, including 3-day-old and 5-day-old infants. The youngest on record, only 2 days old, was observed by Aycock.4 More recently Baskin and others,5 Shelokov and Weinstein,6 and Abramson and others7 have reported additional cases of
JAMA – American Medical Association
Published: May 15, 1954
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