Notes from the Field: Cluster of Acute Flaccid Myelitis in Five Pediatric Patients - Maricopa County, Arizona, 2016

doi:10.15585/mmwr.mm6628a4

. 2017 Jul 21;66(28):758-760.

doi: 10.15585/mmwr.mm6628a4.

Notes from the Field: Cluster of Acute Flaccid Myelitis in Five Pediatric Patients - Maricopa County, Arizona, 2016

Sally A Iverson, Scott Ostdiek, Siru Prasai, David M Engelthaler, Melissa Kretschmer, Nicole Fowle, Harlori K Tokhie, Janell Routh, James Sejvar, Tracy Ayers, Jolene Bowers, Shane Brady, Shannon Rogers, W Allan Nix, Ken Komatsu, Rebecca Sunenshine; AFM Investigation Team

Collaborators, Affiliations

Collaborators

AFM Investigation Team:
Tammy Sylvester¹, Veronica Harrison², Jennifer Heim³, Susan Robinson⁴, Gholamabbas A Ostovar⁵, Kathryn Fitzpatrick⁶

Affiliations

¹ Maricopa County Department of Public Health, Arizona.
² Translational Genomics Research Institute, Flagstaff, Arizona.
³ Phoenix Children's Hospital, Arizona.
⁴ Arizona Department of Health Services.
⁵ Maricopa Integrated Health System, Arizona.
⁶ Arizona State Public Health Laboratory, Virology Section.

PMID: 28727681
PMCID: PMC5657946
DOI: 10.15585/mmwr.mm6628a4

Notes from the Field: Cluster of Acute Flaccid Myelitis in Five Pediatric Patients - Maricopa County, Arizona, 2016

Sally A Iverson et al. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2017.

. 2017 Jul 21;66(28):758-760.

doi: 10.15585/mmwr.mm6628a4.

Authors

Collaborators

AFM Investigation Team:
Tammy Sylvester¹, Veronica Harrison², Jennifer Heim³, Susan Robinson⁴, Gholamabbas A Ostovar⁵, Kathryn Fitzpatrick⁶

Affiliations

¹ Maricopa County Department of Public Health, Arizona.
² Translational Genomics Research Institute, Flagstaff, Arizona.
³ Phoenix Children's Hospital, Arizona.
⁴ Arizona Department of Health Services.
⁵ Maricopa Integrated Health System, Arizona.
⁶ Arizona State Public Health Laboratory, Virology Section.

PMID: 28727681
PMCID: PMC5657946
DOI: 10.15585/mmwr.mm6628a4

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflict of Interest: David Engelthaler and Jolene Bowers have a provisional patent application in progress for a real-time polymerase chain reaction assay for the detection of Enterovirus D68 in complex specimens. No other conflicts of interest were reported.

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[1] CDC. Notes from the field: acute flaccid myelitis among persons aged ≤21 years—United States, August 1–November 13, 2014. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2015;63:1243–4. - PMC - PubMed

[2] CDC. Notes from the field: acute flaccid myelitis among persons aged ≤21 years—United States, August 1–November 13, 2014. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2015;63:1243–4. - PMC - PubMed

[3] Pastula DM, Aliabadi N, Haynes AK, et al. Acute neurologic illness of unknown etiology in children—Colorado, August–September 2014. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2014;63:901–2. - PMC - PubMed

[4] Pastula DM, Aliabadi N, Haynes AK, et al. Acute neurologic illness of unknown etiology in children—Colorado, August–September 2014. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2014;63:901–2. - PMC - PubMed

[5] Sejvar JJ, Lopez AS, Cortese MM, et al. Acute flaccid myelitis in the United States, August–December 2014: results of nationwide surveillance. Clin Infect Dis 2016;63:737–45. 10.1093/cid/ciw372 - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[6] Sejvar JJ, Lopez AS, Cortese MM, et al. Acute flaccid myelitis in the United States, August–December 2014: results of nationwide surveillance. Clin Infect Dis 2016;63:737–45. 10.1093/cid/ciw372 - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[7] Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE). CSTE position statement: standardized case definition for acute flaccid myelitis. Atlanta, GA: Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists; 2015. http://c.ymcdn.com/sites/www.cste.org/resource/resmgr/2015PS/2015PSFinal...

[8] Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE). CSTE position statement: standardized case definition for acute flaccid myelitis. Atlanta, GA: Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists; 2015. http://c.ymcdn.com/sites/www.cste.org/resource/resmgr/2015PS/2015PSFinal...

[9] Colman RE, Anderson J, Lemmer D, et al. Rapid drug susceptibility testing of drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates directly from clinical samples by use of amplicon sequencing: a proof-of-concept study. J Clin Microbiol 2016;54:2058–67. 10.1128/JCM.00535-16 - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[10] Colman RE, Anderson J, Lemmer D, et al. Rapid drug susceptibility testing of drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates directly from clinical samples by use of amplicon sequencing: a proof-of-concept study. J Clin Microbiol 2016;54:2058–67. 10.1128/JCM.00535-16 - DOI - PMC - PubMed

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