Coxsackievirus B3-associated aseptic meningitis: An emerging infection in Hong Kong

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 483-489

  Wong, Ann H ^a   Lau, C S ^a   Cheng, Peter K C ^a   Ng, Anita Y Y ^a   Lim, Wilina W L ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (China)

Author keywords

Antigenic change; Aseptic meningitis; Coxsackievirus B3; Human enterovirus; Phylogenetic analysis

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; THREONINE;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASEPTIC MENINGITIS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CODON; COXSACKIE VIRUS; COXSACKIE VIRUS INFECTION; COXSACKIEVIRUS B3; ENTEROVIRUS; FEBRILE CONVULSION; FECES; HONG KONG; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; INFECTION RATE; LARYNX CARCINOMA; LUNG FIBROBLAST; MEMBRANE VESICLE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SERODIAGNOSIS; VERO CELL; VIROLOGY; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS ISOLATION;

ANIMALS; CAPSID PROTEINS; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; CHINA; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, EMERGING; COXSACKIEVIRUS INFECTIONS; ENTEROVIRUS B, HUMAN; HONG KONG; HUMANS; MENINGITIS, ASEPTIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR TYPING; NEUTRALIZATION TESTS; PHYLOGENY; VERO CELLS;

CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; COXSACKIEVIRUS; ENTEROVIRUS;

EID: 78851471979     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: 10969071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.21998     Document Type: Article

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