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. 1965 Nov;18(6):743–746. doi: 10.1136/jcp.18.6.743

Histological study of two cases of Coxsackie B virus pneumonia in children

T H Flewett 1
PMCID: PMC473122  PMID: 5844200

Abstract

Two cases of interstitial pneumonia are described. They were characterized by mononuclear cell infiltration of the alveolar walls and protein-rich exudate into the alveolar cavities, with localized hyaline membrane formation. Coxsackie B5 virus was isolated from the lungs of both patients at necropsy.

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