First evidence of enterovirus A71 and echovirus 30 in Uruguay and genetic relationship with strains circulating in the South American region.

Human enteroviruses (EVs) comprise more than 100 types of coxsackievirus, echovirus, poliovirus and numbered enteroviruses, which are mainly transmitted by the faecal-oral route leading to diverse diseases such as aseptic meningitis, encephalitis, and acute flaccid paralysis, among others. Since ent...

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Main Authors: Andrés Lizasoain, Daiana Mir, Matías Salvo, Viviana Bortagaray, Gisela Masachessi, Adrián Farías, Nélida Rodríguez-Osorio, Silvia Nates, Matías Victoria, Rodney Colina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0255846