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Enterovirus infections, specifically coxsackie and echoviruses, are relatively rare in families, frequently subclinical, and generally cause mild illness, with coxsackieviruses demonstrating higher intra-household infectivity than echoviruses. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.INCREMENTAL. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

January 1, 1969American Journal of Epidemiology

The Virus Watch Program: A Continuing Surveillance of Viral Infections in Metropolitan New York Families

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Population

Families in metropolitan New York under surveillance for 10,577 person-months

Design

Cohort

Follow-up

4 years

Authors

AKAlfred KogonUniversity of Washington ISIlya SpiglandAlbert Einstein College of Medicine TFThomas E. FrothinghamLeeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

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Most coxsackie and echovirus infections are subclinical or mild; leaves open determinants of rare severe disease.

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Population

Families in metropolitan New York under surveillance for 10,577 person-months

Outcome

Incidence, excretion duration, infectivity, and clinical manifestations of coxsackie and echovirus infections

Enterovirus infections in this surveillance cohort were relatively rare, frequently subclinical, and associated with mild illness.

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Kogon et al. (1969) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a16ef62c7240d1a707bcd24 https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a120915

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The Virus Watch Program: A Continuing Surveillance of Viral Infections in Metropolitan New York Families

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