Fourth Human Parechovirus Serotype

We identified a novel human parechovirus (HPeV) type (K251176-02) from a neonate with fever. Analysis of the complete genome showed K251176-02 to be a new HPeV genotype. Since K251176-02 could not be neutralized with antibodies against known HPeV serotypes 1–3, it should be classified as a fourth HP...

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Main Authors: Kimberley S.M. Benschop, Janke Schinkel, Manon E. Luken, Peter J.M. van den Broek, Matthias F.C. Beersma, Negassi Menelik, Hetty W.M. van Eijk, Hans L. Zaaijer, Christina M.J.E. VandenBroucke-Grauls, Marcel G.H.M. Beld, Katja C. Wolthers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2006-10-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/12/10/05-1647_article