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Enterovirus D68 Sequence Variations and Pathogenicity: A Review.
Viruses - 4 Jan 2026
Zhu Yi, Wang Liting, Shen Jun
Abstract excerpt
Enterovirus D68 (EV-D68), a neurotropic respiratory pathogen, poses a considerable clinical threat through its link to pediatric acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) and severe respiratory illness. The possibility of recurrent epidemics, evidenced since the 2014 outbreak, remains a major concern. Genomic determinants of virulence are central to this threat. Sequence variations that affect host-receptor interactions,...
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