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Enhanced echovirus 11 genomic surveillance in neonatal infections in Spain following a European alert reveals new recombinant forms linked to severe cases, 2019 to 2023.
Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin - 1 Oct 2024
Fernandez-Garcia Maria Dolores, Garcia-Ibañez Nerea, Camacho Juan, Gutierrez Almudena, Sánchez García Laura, Calvo Cristina, Moreno-Docón Antonio, Menasalvas Ana Isabel, Medina Antonio, Perez-Ruiz Mercedes, Nieto Toboso Maria Carmen, Muñoz-Almagro Carmen, Launes Cristian, Berengua Carla, Cabrerizo María
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BackgroundIn 2023, a European alert was issued regarding an increase in severe enterovirus (EV) neonatal infections associated with echovirus 11 (E11) new lineage 1.AimTo analyse E11-positive cases between 2019 and 2023 to investigate whether the new lineage 1 circulated in Spain causing severe neonatal infections.MethodsEV-positive samples from hospitalised cases are sent for typing to the National Reference...
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