Acute flaccid myelitis: cause, diagnosis, and management
Acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) is a disabling, polio-like illness mainly affecting children.
Outbreaks of AFM have occurred across multiple global regions since 2012, and the disease …
Outbreaks of AFM have occurred across multiple global regions since 2012, and the disease …
Enterovirus D68 and acute flaccid myelitis—evaluating the evidence for causality
K Messacar, EJ Asturias, AM Hixon… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Increased circulation of enterovirus D68 in 2014 and 2016 temporally and geographically
coincided with increases in cases of acute flaccid myelitis, an uncommon condition of …
coincided with increases in cases of acute flaccid myelitis, an uncommon condition of …
Twenty-nine cases of enterovirus-D68–associated acute flaccid myelitis in Europe 2016: a case series and epidemiologic overview
M Knoester, J Helfferich, R Poelman… - The Pediatric …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background: Enterovirus-D68 (EV-D68) is a respiratory virus within the genus Enterovirus
and the family of Picornaviridae. Genetically, it is closely related to rhinovirus that replicates …
and the family of Picornaviridae. Genetically, it is closely related to rhinovirus that replicates …
Enterovirus D68–the new polio?
H Cassidy, R Poelman, M Knoester… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) has emerged over the recent years, with large outbreaks
worldwide. Increased occurrence has coincided with improved clinical awareness and …
worldwide. Increased occurrence has coincided with improved clinical awareness and …
The pathogenesis and virulence of enterovirus-D68 infection
S Sooksawasdi Na Ayudhya, BM Laksono, D van Riel - Virulence, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT In 2014, enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) emerged causing outbreaks of severe
respiratory disease in children worldwide. In a subset of patients, EV-D68 infection was …
respiratory disease in children worldwide. In a subset of patients, EV-D68 infection was …
Acute flaccid myelitis in the United States: 2015–2017
T Ayers, A Lopez, A Lee, A Kambhampati, WA Nix… - …, 2019 - publications.aap.org
BACKGROUND: Acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) is a neurologic condition characterized by
flaccid limb weakness. After a large number of reports of AFM in 2014, the Centers for …
flaccid limb weakness. After a large number of reports of AFM in 2014, the Centers for …
[HTML][HTML] Emergence of divergent enterovirus (EV) D68 sub-clade D1 strains, northern Italy, September to October 2018
L Pellegrinelli, F Giardina, G Lunghi… - …, 2019 - eurosurveillance.org
Between September and October 2018, an enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) outbreak occurred in
patients hospitalised with severe acute respiratory infection in northern Italy; 21 laboratory …
patients hospitalised with severe acute respiratory infection in northern Italy; 21 laboratory …
Acute flaccid myelitis: a clinical review
Acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) is an emerging disorder primarily affecting children that is
characterized by acute flaccid paralysis accompanied by abnormalities of the spinal cord …
characterized by acute flaccid paralysis accompanied by abnormalities of the spinal cord …
Emerging trends and insights in acute flaccid myelitis: a comprehensive review of neurologic manifestations
Abstract Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) is a neurological condition in the anterior portion of the
spinal cord and can be characterised as paraplegia (paralysis of the lower limbs), and …
spinal cord and can be characterised as paraplegia (paralysis of the lower limbs), and …
Genomic analyses of acute flaccid myelitis cases among a cluster in Arizona provide further evidence of enterovirus D68 role
JR Bowers, M Valentine, V Harrison, VY Fofanov… - MBio, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
Enteroviruses are a common cause of respiratory and gastrointestinal illness, and multiple
subtypes, including poliovirus, can cause neurologic disease. In recent years, enterovirus …
subtypes, including poliovirus, can cause neurologic disease. In recent years, enterovirus …