Enteroviruses and Adenoviruses in stool specimens of paralytic children- can they be the cause of paralysis?

Background and Objectives: Acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) is a complicated clinical syndrome with a wide range of potential etiologies. Several infectious agents including different virus families have been isolated from AFP cases. In most surveys, Non-polio Enteroviruses (NPEVs) have been detected...

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Main Authors: Maryam Yousefi, Ahmad Nejati, Seyed Mohsen Zahraei, Sussan Mahmoudi, Najmeh Parhizgari, Seyed Mohammad Jazayeri Farsani, Mahmood Mahmoodi, Rakhshandeh Nategh, Shohreh Shahmahmoodi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2018-07-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Microbiology
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Online Access:https://ijm.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijm/article/view/1612