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 …

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 …

We report a rapid increase in enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) infections, with 139 cases reported
from eight European countries between 31 July and 14 October 2021. This upsurge is in line …

In 2014, the United States experienced an epidemic of acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) cases in
children coincident with a nationwide outbreak of enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) respiratory …

Abstract Since 2012, the United States of America has experienced a biennial spike in
pediatric acute flaccid myelitis (AFM),,,,–. Epidemiologic evidence suggests non-polio …

Background Enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) has historically been a sporadic disease, causing
occasional small outbreaks of generally mild infection. In recent years, there has been …

Background Enteroviruses can cause severe infections, especially in young children. Non-
polio enterovirus infections are not notifiable in most countries in the EU and European …

Background Acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) is an acute flaccid paralysis syndrome with spinal
motor neuron involvement of unknown etiology. We investigated the characteristics and …

Summary Enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) is a medically important respiratory plus-strand RNA
virus of children that has been linked to acute flaccid myelitis. We have determined that EV …

Background We aimed to determine the contemporary causes, clinical features, and short-
term outcome of encephalitis in Australian children. Methods We prospectively identified …