| acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis and coxsackievirus a24v, rio de janeiro, brazil, 2004. | an outbreak of acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis (ahc) occurred in rio de janeiro in 2004. coxsackievirus a24v (ca24v) was identified as the etiologic agent, and partial sequences from the vp1 gene show that the isolates are closely related to ca24v viruses that previously caused ahc epidemics in south korea and french guiana. | 2006 | 16704792 |
| enteroviruses isolated from patients with acute respiratory infections during seven years in rio de janeiro (1985-1991). | enteroviruses were investigated in respiratory secretions collected from patients with acute respiratory infections (ari) over a seven year period (1985-1991), as part of a longitudinal study of ari aetiology. all the viruses that are most commonly associated with ari were found in this study. among the virus isolates, enteroviruses were only less frequent than respiratory syncytial viruses, adenoviruses and influenzaviruses. forty five enterovirus samples were isolated from patients with either ... | 1998 | 10436652 |