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Abstract
This paper describes an outbreak of aseptic meningitis associated with E.C.H.O virus type 9 among members of the Royal Air Force and their families stationed in western Germany in 1961. There was a total of 44 cases. Epistaxis occurred in eight cases and in 16 there was a rash. Virus was isolated from faeces in 11 of 24 cases examined and from cerebrospinal fluid in three out of six.Entities:
Keywords: BLOOD CELL COUNT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHILD; ECHO VIRUSES; EPIDEMIOLOGY; EPISTAXIS; FECES; GERMANY; INFANT; MENINGITIS, VIRAL; STATISTICS
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Year: 1965 PMID: 14247699 PMCID: PMC472826 DOI: 10.1136/jcp.18.1.20
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Clin Pathol ISSN: 0021-9746 Impact factor: 3.411