Publication: Enterovirus 75 and aseptic meningitis, Spain, 2005.
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Date
2006-10
Authors
Avellón, Ana
Rubio, Gurutze
Palacios, Gustavo
Casas, Inmaculada
Rabella, Nuria
Reina, Gabriel
Pérez, Cármen
Lipkin, W Ian
Trallero, Gloria
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Abstract
Although most human enterovirus (EV) (genus
Enterovirus, family Picornaviridae) infections are asymptomatic, they can cause upper respiratory illness, febrile rash, aseptic meningitis, pleurodynia, encephalitis, acute flaccid paralysis, and neonatal sepsislike disease (1).
Most EVs have been implicated in
aseptic meningitis, most notably
echovirus (E) 30, 9, 6, and 11 and
coxsackie B virus (CBV) type 5 (2);
other serotypes are less frequently
associated with neurologic disease.
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MeSH Terms
Medical Subject Headings::Diseases::Virus Diseases::RNA Virus Infections::Picornaviridae Infections::Enterovirus Infections
Medical Subject Headings::Organisms::Eukaryota::Animals::Chordata::Vertebrates::Mammals::Primates::Haplorhini::Catarrhini::Hominidae::Humans
Medical Subject Headings::Diseases::Virus Diseases::Central Nervous System Viral Diseases::Meningitis, Viral::Meningitis, Aseptic
Medical Subject Headings::Phenomena and Processes::Genetic Phenomena::Phylogeny
Medical Subject Headings::Geographicals::Geographic Locations::Europe::Spain
Medical Subject Headings::Organisms::Viruses::RNA Viruses::Picornaviridae::Enterovirus
Medical Subject Headings::Organisms::Eukaryota::Animals::Chordata::Vertebrates::Mammals::Primates::Haplorhini::Catarrhini::Hominidae::Humans
Medical Subject Headings::Diseases::Virus Diseases::Central Nervous System Viral Diseases::Meningitis, Viral::Meningitis, Aseptic
Medical Subject Headings::Phenomena and Processes::Genetic Phenomena::Phylogeny
Medical Subject Headings::Geographicals::Geographic Locations::Europe::Spain
Medical Subject Headings::Organisms::Viruses::RNA Viruses::Picornaviridae::Enterovirus
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Keywords
Infecciones por Enterovirus, Humanos, Meningitis Aséptica, Filogenia, España, Enterovirus
Citation
Avellón A, Rubio G, Palacios G, Casas I, Rabella N, Reina G, et al. Enterovirus 75 and aseptic meningitis, Spain, 2005. Emerg Infect Dis. 2006 Oct;12(10):1609-11.