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enterovirus 71 Virology A virulent epidemic enterovirus serotype identified in 1969 in California Clinical Asymptomatic or diarrhea, rashes, hand-foot-mouth disease–vesicular lesions of hands, feet and oral mucosa, herpangina, aseptic meningitis, encephalitis, myocarditis, acute flaccid paralysis, rhombencephalitis, Guillain-Barré syndrome, rapidly fatal pulmonary edema, hemorrhageenterovirus 71 Abbreviation: EV71 The virus that causes hand-foot-and-mouth disease. In about 30% of infected people, it causes neurological disease, e.g., encephalitis, viral meningitis, or flaccid paralysis. See also: enterovirus |