Publications
| coxsackievirus b1 infection in infants less than 2 months of age. | most of the neonatal enteroviral infections reported in the literature are associated with coxsackievirus b2-b5 and echovirus 9 and 11. we report a retrospective coxsackievirus b1 (cb1) infection in infants less than 2 months of age. seventeen patients had aseptic meningitis and 8 had systemic sepsis (multi-organ involvement including meningitis, impaired liver function, and abnormality in coagulation). the symptoms and signs were nonspecific and could not be distinguished with bacterial infecti ... | 1998 | 9572369 |
| transmission and demographic dynamics of coxsackievirus b1. | the infectious activity of coxsackievirus b1 (cv-b1) in taiwan was high from 2008 to 2010, following an alarming increase in severe neonate disease in the united states (us). to examine the relationship between cv-b1 strains isolated in taiwan and those from other parts of the world, we performed a phylodynamic study using vp1 and partial 3dpol (414 nt) sequences from 22 strains of cv-b1 isolated in taiwan (1989-2010) and compared them to sequences from strains isolated worldwide. phylogenetic t ... | 2015 | 26053872 |