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Molecular Epidemiology of Echovirus 30: Temporal Circulation and Prevalence of Single Lineages
15 May 2002
Abstract excerpt
Echovirus 30 (EV30) is one of the most frequently isolated EVs, causing extensive outbreaks of EV30 aseptic meningitis in temperate climates. EV30 is antigenically heterogeneous, and three major antigenic groups have been defined, although the basis for the antigenic differences is unknown. A reverse transcription-nested PCR which amplifies the 3'-terminal region of the VP1 gene directly from clinical samples was...
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