Human enteroviruses in cerebrospinal fluid of children with suspected aseptic meningitis: A study in northern Iran

• Main Authors: Farzin Sadeghi (Author), Masoumeh Talebi-Nesami (Author), Rahim Barari-Savadkouhi (Author), Ali Bijani (Author), Elahe Ferdosi-Shahandashti (Author), Yousef Yahyapour (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Babol University of Medical Sciences, 2017-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Enterovirus (EV) infections are one of the most common causes of aseptic meningitis in pediatrics. To diagnose EV meningitis, virus isolation in cell cultures is often time consuming and lacks sensitivity to be of clinical relevance. This makes the virus culture results difficult to inte...