| [outbreak of enteroviral uveitis in children in omsk in 1987-1988]. | from may, 1987, to july, 1988, 56 cases of acute enterovirus infection complicated by uveitis were reported in omsk, western siberia, ussr. infants aged from 15 days to 19 months were involved. the infection was nosocomial, the peak of the incidence occurring in january 1988. severe and moderately severe cases of uveitis (43 out of 56 infants) were prevalent running a course with destruction of the iris, formation of posterior synechias, deformation of the ciliary body, lenticular opacity, appea ... | 1990 | 2363274 |
| [echo-ii virus, the pathogen of the third outbreak of uveitis in children in kransnoyarsk, 1986]. | the third outbreak of an acute infection accompanied in 3 cases by inflammation of the uveal membrane (uveitis) was recorded among infants in krasnoyarsk in 1986. from the infants with the eye involvement as well as from those in contact with the former, 36 strains of echo-11 virus were isolated, and seroconversion to this virus was demonstrated. all the infants in contact with the eye patients were given gamma-globulin which seemed to limit the spread of the infection. the third outbreak of uve ... | 1989 | 2728407 |
| phylogenetic and serological characterization of echovirus 11 and echovirus 19 strains causing uveitis. | the strains of echovirus 19 (ev 19) and echovirus 11 (ev11), isolated from infants with similar clinical symptoms of acute enterovirus uveitis (eu) in russia (siberia) in 1980-1989, were investigated phylogenetically (nucleotide sequence of a 300 nt fragment in 5' ntr and vp4 junction) and serologically. the result confirmed that viruses belong to the enterovirus genus, with 58-80% nt sequence homology with previously sequenced enteroviruses, and showed the genetical identity between the strains ... | 2002 | 11855627 |