TY - JOUR AU - Akhmadishina, Ludmila AU - Govorukhina, Marina AU - Kovalev, Evgeniy AU - Nenadskaya, Svetlana AU - Ivanova, Olga AU - Lukashev, Alexander T1 - Enterovirus A71 Meningoencephalitis Outbreak, Rostov-on-Don, Russia, 2013 T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2015 VL - 21 IS - 8 SP - 1440 SN - 1080-6059 AB - Seventy-eight cases of enterovirus infection, including 25 neuroinfections, occurred in Rostov-on-Don, Russia, during May–June 2013. The outbreak was caused by an enterovirus A type 71 (EV-A71) subgenotype C4 lineage that spread to neighboring countries from China ≈3 years earlier. Enterovirus associated neuroinfection may emerge in areas with a preceding background circulation of EV-A71 with apparently asymptomatic infection. KW - enterovirus 71 KW - EV-A71 KW - human enterovirus KW - meningitis KW - meningoencephalitis KW - neuroinfection KW - outbreak KW - Russia KW - viruses DO - 10.3201/eid2108.141084 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/21/8/14-1084_article ER - End of Reference