genomic characterization of coxsackievirus type b3 strains associated with acute flaccid paralysis in south-western india. | acute flaccid paralysis (afp) associated with coxsackievirus type b3 (cv-b3) of the species enterovirus b is an emerging concern worldwide. although cv-b3-associated afp in india has been demonstrated previously, the genomic characterization of these strains is unreported. here, cv-b3 strains detected on the basis of the partial vp1 gene in 10 afp cases and five asymptomatic contacts identified from different regions of south-western india during 2009-2010 through the polio surveillance project ... | 2016 | 26743460 |