RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 Severe echo 19 virus infection in a neonatal unit. JF Archives of Disease in Childhood JO Arch Dis Child FD BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health SP 634 OP 636 DO 10.1136/adc.51.8.634 VO 51 IS 8 A1 D R Purdham A1 P A Purdham A1 B S Wood A1 R H George A1 A J Martin YR 1976 UL http://adc.bmj.com/content/51/8/634.abstract AB An epidemic of echo 19 virus infection in a neonatal unit affecting 12 babies with one death is described. With one exception it was confined to the neonatal unit and medical and nursing staff were also affected. The unit was closed for 9 days, then was disinfected, and there was no recurrence.