Upsurge of Enterovirus D68, the Netherlands, 2016
- Marjolein Knoester
- Elisabeth H. Schölvinck
- Randy Poelman
- Sylvia Smit
- Clementien L. Vermont
- Hubert G.M. Niesters
- Coretta C. Van Leer-Buter
Publication date
January 2017
DOI Publisher
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Journal
Emerging Infectious DiseasesAbstract
In June and July 2016, we identified 8 adults and 17 children with respiratory enterovirus D68 infections. Thirteen children required intensive care unit admission because of respiratory insufficiency, and 1 had concomitant acute flaccid myelitis. Phylogenetic analysis showed that all of 20 sequences obtained belong to the recently described clade B3
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