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Analysis of Coxsackievirus B5 Infections in the Central Nervous System in Brazil: Insights into Molecular Epidemiology and Genetic Diversity.
Viruses - 26 Apr 2022
Machado Raiana S, Gomes-Neto Francisco, Aguiar-Oliveira Maria L, Burlandy Fernanda M, Tavares Fernando N, da Silva Edson E, Sousa Ivanildo P
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Coxsackievirus B5 (CVB5) is one of the most prevalent enteroviruses types in humans and causes annual epidemics worldwide. In the present study, we explored viral genetic diversity, molecular and epidemiological aspects of CVB5 obtained from cerebrospinal fluid and stool samples of patients with aseptic meningitis or acute flaccid paralysis, information that is still scarce in Brazil. From 2005 to 2018, 57...
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