Infection with Coxsackie Virus Group B, Type 3, with Vesicular Eruption — Report of Two Cases

Abstract
DESPITE the frequent occurrence of infections with Coxsackie virus Group B we could find only 1 report of a case of such infection accompanied by an exanthem.1 This was in a nine-month-old boy with fever and a "rubella-like exanthem" from whom Coxsackie virus Group B, Type 1, was recovered from the stool, and a rise in neutralizing antibody to that virus was demonstrated in the serum. Vesicular eruptions have been associated with infections due to Coxsackie virus Group A, Type 16,2 ECHO virus Type 43 and Coxsackie virus Group A, Type 9.4 Two cases of vesicular eruption associated with Coxsackie . . .