Enterovirus 75, a new pathogenic virus in Granada province (Spain)

• Published in: Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiología clínica Vol. 25; no. 9; p. 566
• Main Authors: Reina-González, Gabriel, Pérez-Ruiz, Mercedes, Avellón, Ana, Trallero, Gloria, Otero, Almudena, de la Rosa-Fraile, Manuel, Jiménez-Valera, María, Navarro-Marí, José María
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Spanish
• Published: Spain 01.11.2007
• Subjects: Age Factors; Capsid Proteins - genetics; Child; Enterovirus - classification; Enterovirus - genetics; Enterovirus - isolation & purification; Enterovirus - pathogenicity; Enterovirus Infections - epidemiology; Enterovirus Infections - virology; Female; Fever - epidemiology; Fever - virology; Gastroenteritis - epidemiology; Gastroenteritis - virology; Humans; Infant; Infant, Newborn; Male; Meningitis, Aseptic - epidemiology; Meningitis, Aseptic - virology; Molecular Sequence Data; Phylogeny; Respiratory Tract Infections - epidemiology; Respiratory Tract Infections - virology; RNA, Viral - genetics; RNA, Viral - isolation & purification; Serotyping; Spain - epidemiology; Virus Cultivation; Spain

Members of the genus Enterovirus are usually investigated for their etiological role in neurological syndromes. However, they are often associated with other syndromes such as febrile illness, acute respiratory infection and exanthema. In this study, clinical and epidemiological data from five subje...