Emerging Infectious Disease ISSN: 1080-6059

Molecular Analysis of Echovirus 13 Isolates and Aseptic Meningitis, Spain

Ana Avellón*

, Inmaculada Casas*, Gloria Trallero*, Carmen Pérez†, Antonio Tenorio*, and Gustavo Palacios‡

Author affiliations: *Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain; †Doctor Negrín Hospital, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Island; ‡Columbia University, New York, New York, USA

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Temporal distribution of the Spanish echovirus 13 isolates during 2000. The isolates were grouped attending to their geographic origin as from the Iberian Peninsula and from the Canary Islands. The number of viruses included in the study (in parentheses) as well as the total isolates per month are shown. *Includes three sequences obtained directly from cerebrospinal fluid.

Figure 1. Temporal distribution of the Spanish echovirus 13 isolates during 2000. The isolates were grouped attending to their geographic origin as from the Iberian Peninsula and from the Canary Islands. The number of viruses included in the study (in parentheses) as well as the total isolates per month are shown. *Includes three sequences obtained directly from cerebrospinal fluid.

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