These include pregnant people, people who are immunocompromised and people with certain blood disorders, according to the CDC. Human parvovirus B19 is highly transmissible and spreads readily from ...

For children and adults who are otherwise healthy, the disease is usually mild. But for people with a weakened immune system, ...

parvovirus B19 works differently. The endothelial cells, forming the inner lining of the coronary arteries, are targeted by this virus. This causes a decrease in cardiac blood flow and leads to ...

Human Parvovirus B19 (B19V) is a small DNA virus that primarily ... This study highlighted the necessity of screening for B19V in patients with blood disorders to ensure accurate diagnosis and ...

Seroprevalence of IgG against conformational and linear capsid antigens of parvovirus B19 in italian blood donors. Epidemiol Infect 2004; 132: 857–62. MEDLINE e2. Odland IO, Sergejeva IV ...

Some of the symptoms to look out for include vomiting, diarrhoea (with traces of blood), no appetite, lethargy, dehydration and weight loss.

Parvo is found wherever dogs congregate ... The highly contagious viral disease attacks the intestinal track, white blood cells, and occasionally the heart and can be easily transmitted by ...