Acute meningoencephalitis associated with echovirus 9 infection in Sri Lanka, 2009

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 87, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 2033-2039

  Danthanarayana, Nayomi ^a,b   Williams, David T ^c,d   Williams, Simon Hedley ^c   Thevanesam, Vasanthi ^e   Speers, David J ^c,f   Fernando, M S S ^g  

^a Medical Research Institute Colombo   (Sri Lanka)

^b Teaching Hospital Karapitiya   (Sri Lanka)

^c PATHWEST LABORATORY MEDICINE   (Australia)

^d CSIRO   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA   (Sri Lanka)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^g Lady Ridgeway Hospital   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

Children; Echovirus 9; Enterovirus; Meningoencephalitis; Sri Lanka

Indexed keywords

ACUTE MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CHIKUNGUNYA VIRUS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DENGUE VIRUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOVIRUS 9; ECHOVIRUS 9 INFECTION; ECHOVIRUS INFECTION; ENTEROVIRUS; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HUMAN; INFANT; JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS; MALE; MEASLES VIRUS; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; MIDDLE AGED; MUMPS VIRUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCHOOL CHILD; SRI LANKA; TERTIARY CARE CENTER; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS STRAIN; VOMITING; VP1 GENE; VP2 GENE; VP4 GENE; WEST NILE VIRUS; YOUNG ADULT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA SEQUENCE; ECHOVIRUS INFECTIONS; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PATHOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VIROLOGY;

VIRUS PROTEIN;

CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ECHOVIRUS 9; ECHOVIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SRI LANKA; TERTIARY CARE CENTERS; VIRAL STRUCTURAL PROTEINS;

EID: 84942986074     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: 10969071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.24267     Document Type: Article

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