Abstract

This is a case report of the clinical, pathological, virological, and post-mortem investigations of a 9 year old girl who was clinically and histopathologically diagnosed as having myocarditis and pericarditis caused by a viral agent. Post-mortem isolation of Echo type 11 virus from only the myocardium using the explant culture technique was performed for the first time in Turkey on this case.

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Kanra G, Doğruel N, Tınaztepe K, Seçmeer G, Oran O. Myocarditis caused by Echo type 11 virus. Turk J Pediatr 1978; 20: 24-28. https://doi.org/10.24953/turkjpediatr.1978.4172