Enterovirus D68 Outbreak in Children, Finland, August–September 2022

We observed an intense enterovirus D68 outbreak in children in southwest Finland in August–September 2022. We confirmed enterovirus D68 infection in 56 children hospitalized for respiratory illnesses and in 1 child with encephalitis but were not able to test all suspected patients. Continuing survei...

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Autores principales: Peltola, Ville, Österback, Riikka, Waris, Matti, Ivaska, Lauri, Tähtinen, Paula A., Laine, Miia, Vuorinen, Tytti
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10202852/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37209691
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2906.221795
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author Peltola, Ville
Österback, Riikka
Waris, Matti
Ivaska, Lauri
Tähtinen, Paula A.
Laine, Miia
Vuorinen, Tytti
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description We observed an intense enterovirus D68 outbreak in children in southwest Finland in August–September 2022. We confirmed enterovirus D68 infection in 56 children hospitalized for respiratory illnesses and in 1 child with encephalitis but were not able to test all suspected patients. Continuing surveillance for enterovirus D68 is needed.
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spelling pubmed-102028522023-06-01 Enterovirus D68 Outbreak in Children, Finland, August–September 2022 Peltola, Ville Österback, Riikka Waris, Matti Ivaska, Lauri Tähtinen, Paula A. Laine, Miia Vuorinen, Tytti Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch We observed an intense enterovirus D68 outbreak in children in southwest Finland in August–September 2022. We confirmed enterovirus D68 infection in 56 children hospitalized for respiratory illnesses and in 1 child with encephalitis but were not able to test all suspected patients. Continuing surveillance for enterovirus D68 is needed. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023-06 /pmc/articles/PMC10202852/ /pubmed/37209691 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2906.221795 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Emerging Infectious Diseases is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Peltola, Ville
Österback, Riikka
Waris, Matti
Ivaska, Lauri
Tähtinen, Paula A.
Laine, Miia
Vuorinen, Tytti
Enterovirus D68 Outbreak in Children, Finland, August–September 2022
title Enterovirus D68 Outbreak in Children, Finland, August–September 2022
title_full Enterovirus D68 Outbreak in Children, Finland, August–September 2022
title_fullStr Enterovirus D68 Outbreak in Children, Finland, August–September 2022
title_full_unstemmed Enterovirus D68 Outbreak in Children, Finland, August–September 2022
title_short Enterovirus D68 Outbreak in Children, Finland, August–September 2022
title_sort enterovirus d68 outbreak in children, finland, august–september 2022
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10202852/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37209691
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2906.221795
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