Outbreak of acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis in French Guiana and West Indies caused by coxsackievirus A24 variant: phylogenetic analysis reveals Asian import

P Dussart, G Cartet, P Huguet… - Journal of medical …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
An outbreak of acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis occurred in French Guiana between April
and July 2003, with approximately 6,000 cases in the two major cities Kourou and Cayenne …

Coxsackievirus A24 Variant Uses Sialic Acid-Containing O-Linked Glycoconjugates as Cellular Receptors on Human Ocular Cells

N Mistry, H Inoue, F Jamshidi, RJ Storm… - Journal of …, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol
Coxsackievirus A24 variant (CVA24v) is a main causative agent of acute hemorrhagic
conjunctivitis (AHC), which is a highly contagious eye infection. Previously it has been …

Molecular epidemiology of coxsackie A type 24 variant in Taiwan, 2000–2007

PY Chu, GM Ke, CH Chang, JC Lin, CY Sun… - Journal of clinical …, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Epidemics of acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis (AHC) caused by a
coxsackievirus A24 variant (CA24v) appeared in Taiwan in 2000–2002 and again in 2006 …

Taipei's use of a multi-channel mass risk communication program to rapidly reverse an epidemic of highly communicable disease

MY Yen, TSJ Wu, AWH Chiu, WW Wong, PE Wang… - PLoS …, 2009 - journals.plos.org
Background In September 2007, an outbreak of acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis (AHC)
occurred in Keelung City and spread to Taipei City. In response to the epidemic, a new crisis …

Molecular characterization and phylogenetic study of coxsackievirus A24v causing outbreaks of acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis (AHC) in Brazil

FN Tavares, RM Campos, FM Burlandy, R Fontella… - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background Coxsackievirus A24 variant (CA24v) is the most prevalent viral pathogen
associated with acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis (AHC) outbreaks. Sixteen years after its first …

[HTML][HTML] Phylodynamic and Epistatic Analysis of Coxsackievirus A24 and Its Variant

CC Cheng, PH Chu, HW Huang, GM Ke, LY Ke… - Viruses, 2024 - mdpi.com
Coxsackievirus A24 (CV-A24) is a human enterovirus that causes acute flaccid paralysis.
However, a Coxsackievirus A24 variant (CV-A24v) is the most common cause of eye …

Molecular characterization of a coxsackievirus A24 variant that caused an outbreak of acute haemorrhagic conjunctivitis in Spain, 2004

M Cabrerizo, JE Echevarria, A Otero, P Lucas… - Journal of clinical …, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Coxsackievirus A24 variant is one of the major etiological agents involved
in acute haemorrhagic conjunctivitis. STUDY DESIGN: An outbreak of acute hemorrhagic …

A molecular investigative approach to an outbreak of acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis in Egypt, October 2010

EA Ayoub, CF Shafik, AM Gaynor, EW Mohareb… - Virology journal, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Background During October 2010, Egypt reported an outbreak of acute
hemorrhagic conjunctivitis (AHC). A total of 1831 cases were reported from three …

Two outbreaks of acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis in Africa due to genotype III coxsackievirus A24 variant

N Leveque, IL Amine, G Cartet, AB Hammani… - European Journal of …, 2007 - Springer
Reported here are two outbreaks of acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis that occurred in the
Democratic Republic of the Congo and in Morocco in the summers of 2003 and 2004 …

Simultaneous detection of enterovirus 70 and coxsackievirus A24 variant by multiplex real-time RT-PCR using an internal control

XL Xiao, H Wu, YJ Li, HF Li, YQ He, G Chen… - Journal of virological …, 2009 - Elsevier
Epidemics of acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis are always explosive and extensive, and
have been recognized as a serious international public health problem. Enterovirus 70 and …