Emerging Infectious Disease ISSN: 1080-6059

Aseptic Meningitis Epidemic during a West Nile Virus Avian Epizootic

Kathleen G. Julian*

, James A. Mullins†, Annette Olin‡, Heather Peters§, W. Allan Nix†, M. Steven Oberste†, Judith C. Lovchik¶, Amy Bergmann§, Ross J. Brechner§, Robert A. Myers§, Anthony A. Marfin*, and Grant L. Campbell*

Author affiliations: *Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; †Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; ‡St. Matthew’s School of Medicine, Grand Caymans, British West Indies; §Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; ¶University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

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Aseptic meningitis cases* by week of illness onset, June 1–September 30, 2001, identified at six hospitals, Baltimore, Maryland. *N=112 (illness onset date missing for one patient); Coxsackievirus B2 = “CB2”; Echovirus 6 = “E6”, Echovirus 13 = “E13”; Echovirus 18 = “E18”; Echovirus 30 = “E30”

Figure 2. Aseptic meningitis cases* by week of illness onset, June 1–September 30, 2001, identified at six hospitals, Baltimore, Maryland. *N=112 (illness onset date missing for one patient); Coxsackievirus B2 = “CB2”; Echovirus 6 = “E6”, Echovirus 13 = “E13”; Echovirus 18 = “E18”; Echovirus 30 = “E30”

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