A retrospective overview of enterovirus infection diagnosis and molecular epidemiology in the public hospitals of Marseille, France (1985-2005).

Human enteroviruses (HEV) are frequent human pathogens and, associated in particular with large outbreaks of aseptic meningitis. Here, we have compiled a database of clinical HEV isolates from the Public Hospitals of Marseille, from 1985 to 2005. Amongst 654 isolates that could be characterized by c...

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Main Authors: Charlene Y Q Tan, Laetitia Ninove, Jean Gaudart, Antoine Nougairede, Christine Zandotti, Laurence Thirion-Perrier, Remi N Charrel, Xavier de Lamballerie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-03-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/21437207/pdf/?tool=EBI