| surveillance for enterovirus d68 in colorado children reveals continued circulation. | the largest, most widespread outbreak of enterovirus d68 respiratory disease occurred from august to december of 2014 in the united states with 1153 confirmed infections in 49 states. the epidemiology of enterovirus d68 following the 2014 outbreak is unknown. | 2017 | 28521212 |
| influx of patients with asthma-like symptoms strains resources in many pediatric eds. | an outbreak of a rarely seen virus in the united states is spiking volumes at pediatric eds across the country, with children typically presenting with asthma-like symptoms. cases of enterovirus d68 (ev-d68) first emerged in the midwest in early august, but the virus has since been confirmed in at least 40 states. the cdc is also investigating whether a cluster of nine pediatric cases involving young patients with muscle weakness or paralysis are related to the ev-d68 outbreak. the patients are ... | 2014 | 25362749 |
| enterovirus d68 infection in children with acute flaccid myelitis, colorado, usa, 2014. | during august 8, 2014-october 14, 2014, a total of 11 children with acute flaccid myelitis and distinctive neuroimaging changes were identified near denver, colorado, usa. a respiratory prodrome was experienced by 10, and nasopharyngeal specimens were positive for enterovirus d68 (ev-d68) for 4. to determine whether an association exists between ev-d68 infection and acute flaccid myelitis, we conducted a retrospective case-control study comparing these patients with 2 groups of outpatient contro ... | 2016 | 27434186 |
| resource burden during the 2014 enterovirus d68 respiratory disease outbreak at children's hospital colorado: an unexpected strain. | | 2016 | 26783716 |
| a cluster of acute flaccid paralysis and cranial nerve dysfunction temporally associated with an outbreak of enterovirus d68 in children in colorado, usa. | clusters of acute flaccid paralysis or cranial nerve dysfunction in children are uncommon. we aimed to assess a cluster of children with acute flaccid paralysis and cranial nerve dysfunction geographically and temporally associated with an outbreak of enterovirus-d68 respiratory disease. | 2015 | 25638662 |