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[Identification and phylogenic analysis of Coxsackie-virus B5 during an outbreak of aseptic meningitis in Shandong].
Zhonghua liu xing bing xue za zhi = Zhonghua liuxingbingxue zazhi - 1 Jan 2010
Wang Hai-yan, Li Yan, Xu Ai-qiang, Zhang Yong, Tao Ze-xin, Liu Gui-fang, Liu Yao, Song Li-zhi, Zhang Li, Yan Bing-yu, Ji Feng, Xu Wen-bo
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OBJECTIVE: To identify the pathogen that caused an outbreak of aseptic meningitis in Shandong province in 2005. Phylogenic analysis was carried out on Coxsackie-virus B5 (CVB5) which was isolated during this outbreak. METHODS: 78 stool and 58 cerebrospinal fluids (CSF) specimens were collected from some inpatients during this outbreak. Virus isolation and reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR)...
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