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    • Genomic and serologic characterization ofenterovirus A71 brainstem encephalitis 

      Leon, Kristoffer E.; Schubert, Ryan D.; Casas-Alba, Didac; Hawes, Isobel A.; Ramachandran, Prashanth S.; Ramesh, Akshaya; Pak, John E.; Wu, Wesley; Cheung, Carly K.; Crawford, Emily D.; Khan, Lillian M.; Launes, Cristian; Sample, Hannah A.; Zorn, Kelsey C.; Cabrerizo, María; Valero-Rello, Ana; Langelier, Charles; Muñoz-Almagro, Carmen; DeRisi, Joseph L.; Wilson, Michael R. (Neurology: Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation, 2020)
      Objective: In 2016, Catalonia experienced a pediatric brainstem encephalitis outbreak caused by enterovirus A71 (EV-A71). Conventional testing identified EV in the periphery but rarely in CSF. Metagenomic ...
    • Impact of the bacterial nasopharyngeal microbiota on the severity of genus enterovirus lower respiratory tract infection in children: a case–control study 

      Penela Sánchez, Daniel; Rocafort, Muntsa; Henares, Desiree; Jordan, Iolanda; Brotons, Pedro; Cabrerizo, María; Launes, Cristian; Muñoz Almagro, Carmen (Pediatric Pulmonology, 2023)
      Introduction: Rhinoviruses (RV) and enteroviruses (EV) are among the main causative etiologies of lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) in children. The clinical spectrum of RV/EV infection is wide, ...
    • Molecular epidemiology of an enterovirus A71 outbreak associated with severe neurological disease, Spain, 2016 

      González-Sanz, Rubén; Casas-Alba, Didac; Launes, Cristian; Muñoz-Almagro, Carmen; Ruiz-García, María Montserrat; Alonso, Mercedes; González-Abad, María José; Megías, Gregoria; Rabella, Nuria; Del Cuerpo, Margarita; Gozalo Margüello, Mónica; González-Praetorius, Alejandro; Martínez-Sapiña, Ana; Goyanes-Galán, María José; Romero, María Pilar; Calvo, Cristina; Antón, Andrés; Imaz, Manuel; Aranzamendi, Maitane; Hernández-Rodríguez, Águeda; Moreno-Docón, Antonio; Rey-Cao, Sonia; Navasués, Ana; Otero, Almudena; Cabrerizo, María (Eurosurveillance, 2019-02)
      Enterovirus 71 (EV-A71) is a small, non-enveloped, single-stranded RNA virus that belongs to the species Enterovirus A along with 24 other serotypes within the Enterovirus genus [1]. According to the ...