The major aim of the enterovirus surveillance (EVSurv) in Germany is to prove the absence
of poliovirus circulation in the framework of the Global Polio Eradication Program (GPEI) …

The primary aim of the Danish enterovirus (EV) surveillance system is to document absence
of poliovirus infection. The conflict in Syria has left many children unvaccinated and …

Enteroviruses (EVs) cause severe outbreaks of respiratory and neurological disease as
illustrated by EV-D68 and EV-A71 outbreaks, respectively. We have mapped European …

The aim of this study was to apply environmental surveillance to evaluate circulation of non-
polio enteroviruses (NPEVs) in sewage in Poland. Samples of raw sewage were collected in …

In the context of poliomyelitis eradication, a reinforced sentinel laboratory network for
surveillance of enteroviruses (RSE) was implemented in France in January 2000, and the …

In the context of poliomyelitis eradication, a reinforced supplementary laboratory
surveillance of enteroviruses was implemented in Greece. Between 2008 and 2014, the …

In 1988, the Global Poliovirus Eradication Initiative (GPEI) was launched, and now in 2017,
we are close to achieving that goal. The poliovirus type 2 component was removed from the …

Poliovirus is known to most people in the world as the cause of polio, a devastating paralytic
disease from the past. Success in polio eradication has understandably translated into …

Enterovirus surveillance data are useful for establishing temporal and geographical patterns
of circulation and for virus characterization to determine phylogenetic relationships between …

Enteroviruses (EV) can cause severe neurological and respiratory infections, and
occasionally lead to devastating outbreaks as previously demonstrated with EV-A71 and EV …