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Enterovirus D68 Subclade B3 Strain Circulating and Causing an Outbreak in the United States in 2016.
Scientific reports - 28 Apr 2017
Wang Guiqing, Zhuge Jian, Huang Weihua, Nolan Sheila M, Gilrane Victoria L, Yin Changhong, Dimitrova Nevenka, Fallon John T
Abstract excerpt
In 2014 the United States experienced a nationwide outbreak of Enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) infection. There were no confirmed cases of EV-D68 in 2015 and CDC was only aware of limited sporadic EV-D68 detection in the US in 2016. In this report, we analyzed 749 nasopharyngeal (NP) specimens collected in 2015 and 2016 from patients in the Lower Hudson Valley, New York using a previously validated EV-D68-specific...
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