摘要
认识肠道病毒,肠道病毒是一群通常会在夏秋两季流行的病毒。这些病毒的主要发病者是幼儿,因为幼儿的免疫系统尚未发育完全,所以比较容易产生并发症。许多成年人都因为先前接触过这类病毒而拥有一定程度的免疫力。梅奥诊所儿童中心的儿科传染病医生妮普妮·拉贾帕克萨医生表示,就感染肠道病毒而言,新生儿是令人担忧的。
Enteroviruses are a group of viruses that commonly circulate during summer and fall.These viruses primarily affect young children,who are more susceptible to complications due to their undeveloped immune systems.Many adults have some immunity from previous exposure.Dr.Nipunie Rajapakse,a pediatric infectious diseases physician with the Mayo Clinic Children's Center,says there is concern with newborns when it comes to enteroviruses.