| identification of new genotype of echovirus 19 from children with acute flaccid paralysis in pakistan. | enteroviruses are known to cause childhood paralysis. the purpose of this study was to examine the genetic diversity and to determine the association of non-polio enteroviruses (npevs) with acute flaccid paralysis (afp). stool samples (n = 1191) of children with afp were collected from khyber pakhtunkhwa and federally administered tribal areas of pakistan. poliovirus was isolated in 205 (17.2%) samples and npevs were found in 215 (18.0%) samples. out of 215 viruses, 124 (57.7%) were typed into 1 ... | 2015 | 26644348 |