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Non-Polio enterovirus infections classification

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sujaya Chattopadhyay, M.D.[2]

Overview

The genus Enterovirus belongs to the Picornaviridae family. It consists of 13 species of which seven contain human pathogens of more than 250 types, excluding three poliovirus serotypes. They include coxsackievirus, echovirus, numbered enterovirus and rhinovirus.

Classification[1]

Enterovirus A

Coxsackieviruses

  • A6
  • A10
  • A16

Numbered enteroviruses

  • A71

Enterovirus B

Coxsackieviruses

  • B types
  • A9

Enterovirus C

Coxsackieviruses

  • A21
  • A24

Numbered enteroviruses

Enterovirus D

  • D68
  • D70

Rhinovirus A

Rhinovirus B

Rhinovirus C

References

  1. ↑ Baggen J, Thibaut HJ, Strating JRPM, van Kuppeveld FJM (2018). “The life cycle of non-polio enteroviruses and how to target it”. Nat Rev Microbiol. 16 (6): 368–381. doi:10.1038/s41579-018-0005-4. PMID 29626210.


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