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R B SMITH

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AN OUTBREAK OF MENINGITIS ASSOCIATED WITH E.C.H.O. VIRUS TYPE 9.

This paper describes an outbreak of aseptic meningitis associated with E.C.H.O virus type 9 among members of the Royal Air Force and their families stationed in western Germany in 1961. There was a total of 44 cases. Epistaxis occurred in eight cases and in 16 there was a rash. Virus was isolated from faeces in 11 of 24 cases examined and from cerebrospinal fluid in three out of six.

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