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==Risk Factors== | ==Risk Factors== | ||
EB-68 may infect any person, however, infants, children and teenagers are more likely to develop disease manifestations, due to lack of previous immunity against the virus.<ref name=CDC>{{cite web | title = Enterovirus D68 | url = http://www.cdc.gov/non-polio-enterovirus/ }}</ref> | *EB-68 may infect any person, however, infants, children and teenagers are more likely to develop disease manifestations, due to lack of previous immunity against the virus.<ref name=CDC>{{cite web | title = Enterovirus D68 | url = http://www.cdc.gov/non-polio-enterovirus/ }}</ref> | ||
*Patients with asthma, specially children, are at increase risk of developing severe symptoms with enterovirus 68 infection, and the exacerbation of asthma may require hospital admission. <ref name="HasegawaHirano2011">{{cite journal|last1=Hasegawa|first1=S.|last2=Hirano|first2=R.|last3=Okamoto-Nakagawa|first3=R.|last4=Ichiyama|first4=T.|last5=Shirabe|first5=K.|title=Enterovirus 68 infection in children with asthma attacks: virus-induced asthma in Japanese children|journal=Allergy|volume=66|issue=12|year=2011|pages=1618–1620|issn=01054538|doi=10.1111/j.1398-9995.2011.02725.x}}</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: João André Alves Silva, M.D. [2]
Overview
Risk Factors
- EB-68 may infect any person, however, infants, children and teenagers are more likely to develop disease manifestations, due to lack of previous immunity against the virus.[1]
- Patients with asthma, specially children, are at increase risk of developing severe symptoms with enterovirus 68 infection, and the exacerbation of asthma may require hospital admission. [2]
References
- ↑ "Enterovirus D68".
- ↑ Hasegawa, S.; Hirano, R.; Okamoto-Nakagawa, R.; Ichiyama, T.; Shirabe, K. (2011). "Enterovirus 68 infection in children with asthma attacks: virus-induced asthma in Japanese children". Allergy. 66 (12): 1618–1620. doi:10.1111/j.1398-9995.2011.02725.x. ISSN 0105-4538.