First epidemic of echovirus 16 meningitis in Cuba.

From April to September 2000, an epidemic of aseptic meningitis spread throughout Cuba, with 16,943 reported cases. Virologic studies identified echovirus 16 as the cause of this epidemic. This is the first reported isolate of echovirus 16 from patients with viral meningitis in Cuba.

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Autores principales: Sarmiento, L, Mas, P, Goyenechea, A, Palomera, R, Morier, L, Capó, V, Quintana, I, Santin, M
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2001
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2631890/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11747705
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author Sarmiento, L
Mas, P
Goyenechea, A
Palomera, R
Morier, L
Capó, V
Quintana, I
Santin, M
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Mas, P
Goyenechea, A
Palomera, R
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Santin, M
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spelling pubmed-26318902009-05-20 First epidemic of echovirus 16 meningitis in Cuba. Sarmiento, L Mas, P Goyenechea, A Palomera, R Morier, L Capó, V Quintana, I Santin, M Emerg Infect Dis Research Article From April to September 2000, an epidemic of aseptic meningitis spread throughout Cuba, with 16,943 reported cases. Virologic studies identified echovirus 16 as the cause of this epidemic. This is the first reported isolate of echovirus 16 from patients with viral meningitis in Cuba. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2001 /pmc/articles/PMC2631890/ /pubmed/11747705 Text en
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Capó, V
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First epidemic of echovirus 16 meningitis in Cuba.
title First epidemic of echovirus 16 meningitis in Cuba.
title_full First epidemic of echovirus 16 meningitis in Cuba.
title_fullStr First epidemic of echovirus 16 meningitis in Cuba.
title_full_unstemmed First epidemic of echovirus 16 meningitis in Cuba.
title_short First epidemic of echovirus 16 meningitis in Cuba.
title_sort first epidemic of echovirus 16 meningitis in cuba.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2631890/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11747705
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