• Eurosurveillance · Jan 2015

    Emergence of enterovirus D68 in Denmark, June 2014 to February 2015.

    • S E Midgley, C B Christiansen, M W Poulsen, C H Hansen, and T K Fischer.
    • Section for Virus Surveillance and Research, Department of Microbiological Diagnostics and Virology, Statens Serum Institut, Copenhagen, Denmark.
    • Eurosurveillance. 2015 Jan 1; 20 (17).

    AbstractFrom June 2014 through February 2015, respiratory samples from 130 Danish patients were screened for enterovirus D68 (EV-D68). Fourteen EV-D68 cases were detected, of which 12 presented with respiratory symptoms, and eight had known underlying disease. The median age of EV-D68 cases was three years (interquartile range: 0–30 years). Acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) was not detected although Danish EV-D68 strains showed > 98% nt identity with EV-D68-strains from AFP cases from the United States and France.

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