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PRO/EDR> Acute flaccid myelitis – North America (04): USA, update, EV-D68

Other Human Disease, Enterovirus 68 -- United StatesAbstract--------Since 2014, acute flaccid myelitis (AFM), a long-recognized condition associated with polioviruses, nonpolio enteroviruses, and various other viral and nonviral causes, has been reemerging globally in epidemic form. This unanticipated reemergence is ironic, given that polioviruses, once the major causes of AFM, are now at the very threshold of global eradication and cannot therefore explain any aspect of AFM reemergence. Instead, Read more [...]