| enterovirus infections in england and wales: laboratory surveillance data: 1975 to 1994. | microbiology laboratories in england and wales reported 40,366 culture confirmed isolates of echovirus (24,628; 61%) and coxsackievirus (b 11,714; 29%, a 4024; 10%) infections to the phls communicable disease surveillance centre (cdsc) in the 20 years from 1975 to 1994. nearly half of the organisms were isolated from faeces, and 5741 were isolated from cerebrospinal fluid (75% of them echovirus, 13% coxsackie b, and 12% coxsackie a). isolation rates for all enteroviruses were highest among infan ... | 1999 | 10402747 |