Now showing items 1-4 of 4

    • 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 

      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; Enterovirus and Parechovirus Infections (Eurosurveillance, 2024)
      Enteroviruses (EV) are common human viruses associated with diverse clinical syndromes ranging from minor febrile illness to rare but severe and potentially fatal conditions such as aseptic meningitis, ...
    • 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 ...