Enterovirus 75 encephalitis in children, Southern India

Recent outbreaks of enterovirus in Southeast Asia emphasize difficulties in diagnosis of this infection. To address this issue, we report 5 (4.7%) children infected with enterovirus 75 among 106 children with acute encephalitis syndrome during 2005–2007 in southern India. Throat swab specimens may b...

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Main Authors: Penny, Lewthwaite, David, Perera, Mong How, Ooi, Anna, Last, Ravi, Kumar, Anita, Desai, Begum, Ashia, Vasanthapuram, Ravi, M. Veera, Shankar, Phaik Hooi, Tio, Mary Jane, Cardosa, Tom, Solomon
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author Penny, Lewthwaite
David, Perera
Mong How, Ooi
Anna, Last
Ravi, Kumar
Anita, Desai
Begum, Ashia
Vasanthapuram, Ravi
M. Veera, Shankar
Phaik Hooi, Tio
Mary Jane, Cardosa
Tom, Solomon
author_facet Penny, Lewthwaite
David, Perera
Mong How, Ooi
Anna, Last
Ravi, Kumar
Anita, Desai
Begum, Ashia
Vasanthapuram, Ravi
M. Veera, Shankar
Phaik Hooi, Tio
Mary Jane, Cardosa
Tom, Solomon
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description Recent outbreaks of enterovirus in Southeast Asia emphasize difficulties in diagnosis of this infection. To address this issue, we report 5 (4.7%) children infected with enterovirus 75 among 106 children with acute encephalitis syndrome during 2005–2007 in southern India. Throat swab specimens may be useful for diagnosis of enterovirus 75 infection.
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spelling unimas-48252015-04-07T07:01:42Z http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/4825/ Enterovirus 75 encephalitis in children, Southern India Penny, Lewthwaite David, Perera Mong How, Ooi Anna, Last Ravi, Kumar Anita, Desai Begum, Ashia Vasanthapuram, Ravi M. Veera, Shankar Phaik Hooi, Tio Mary Jane, Cardosa Tom, Solomon Q Science (General) R Medicine (General) Recent outbreaks of enterovirus in Southeast Asia emphasize difficulties in diagnosis of this infection. To address this issue, we report 5 (4.7%) children infected with enterovirus 75 among 106 children with acute encephalitis syndrome during 2005–2007 in southern India. Throat swab specimens may be useful for diagnosis of enterovirus 75 infection. NationalCenter for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine 2010 Article PeerReviewed text en http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/4825/1/Enterovirus%2075%20Encephalitis%20in%20Children%20Southern%20India%20%28abstract%29.pdf Penny, Lewthwaite and David, Perera and Mong How, Ooi and Anna, Last and Ravi, Kumar and Anita, Desai and Begum, Ashia and Vasanthapuram, Ravi and M. Veera, Shankar and Phaik Hooi, Tio and Mary Jane, Cardosa and Tom, Solomon (2010) Enterovirus 75 encephalitis in children, Southern India. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 16 (11). pp. 1780-1782. ISSN 1080-6059 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3294525/
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R Medicine (General)
Penny, Lewthwaite
David, Perera
Mong How, Ooi
Anna, Last
Ravi, Kumar
Anita, Desai
Begum, Ashia
Vasanthapuram, Ravi
M. Veera, Shankar
Phaik Hooi, Tio
Mary Jane, Cardosa
Tom, Solomon
Enterovirus 75 encephalitis in children, Southern India
title Enterovirus 75 encephalitis in children, Southern India
title_full Enterovirus 75 encephalitis in children, Southern India
title_fullStr Enterovirus 75 encephalitis in children, Southern India
title_full_unstemmed Enterovirus 75 encephalitis in children, Southern India
title_short Enterovirus 75 encephalitis in children, Southern India
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R Medicine (General)
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