PRO/EDR> Respiratory illness - France: human enterovirus D68

Enterovirus 68 -- France
Bal A, Sabatier M, Wirth T, Coste-Burel M, et al. Emergence of enterovirus D68 clade D1, France, August to November 2018. Euro Surveill. 2019;24(3): pii=1800699.
Abstract
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We report a seasonal increase of enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) cases in France, with 54 cases detected between [19 Aug and 14 Nov 2018]. Molecular typing revealed that 20 of 32 of the isolates belonged to clade D1, only sporadically detected before in France. Median age of D1-cases was 42 years, 10 developed severe

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