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Ongoing outbreak of aseptic meningitis associated with echovirus type 30 in the City of Novi Sad, Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, Serbia, June - July 2010.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  20738996     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
Since June 2010, incidence of aseptic meningitis has increased in Novi Sad, Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, Serbia. From 2 June to 25 July 2010, 80 cases of aseptic meningitis were notified, with an incidence rate ranging from 10 to 366 per 100,000 population in different local communities. The majority of cases (n=64) were aged between two and 15 years. Echovirus 30 was cultured from two of four cerebrospinal fluid specimens. The outbreak, for which no common source has yet been identified, is ongoing.
Authors:
G Cosić; P Durić; V Milosević; J Dekić; G Canak; V Turkulov
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't     Date:  2010-08-12
Journal Detail:
Title:  Euro surveillance : bulletin européen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin     Volume:  15     ISSN:  1560-7917     ISO Abbreviation:  Euro Surveill.     Publication Date:  2010  
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2010-08-26     Completed Date:  2010-12-02     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  100887452     Medline TA:  Euro Surveill     Country:  Sweden    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  -     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, Institute of Public Health of Vojvodina, Novi Sad, Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, Serbia.
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Adolescent
Adult
Child
Child, Preschool
Disease Outbreaks*
Enterovirus B, Human / isolation & purification*,  pathogenicity
Female
Humans
Incidence*
Male
Meningitis, Aseptic / cerebrospinal fluid,  epidemiology*,  virology
Middle Aged
Population Surveillance
Serbia / epidemiology
Young Adult
Yugoslavia / epidemiology

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