First Cases of Severe Flaccid Paralysis Associated With Enterovirus D68 Infection in Spain, 2015–2016
Enterovirus D68 was known to be the cause of mild to severe respiratory infections, but in the last few years, it has also been associated with myelitis and paralysis. This report describes the first Enterovirus D68 detections in acute flaccid paralysis cases occurring between December
2015 and March 2016 in Spain.
Keywords: enterovirus infection; pediatric; severe neurologic diseases; surveillance
Document Type: Research Article
Publication date: 01 December 2017
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