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. 2022 Jul 29;71(30):977-978.
doi: 10.15585/mmwr.mm7130a5.

Notes from the Field: Cluster of Parechovirus Central Nervous System Infections in Young Infants - Tennessee, 2022

Notes from the Field: Cluster of Parechovirus Central Nervous System Infections in Young Infants - Tennessee, 2022

Lili Tao et al. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. .
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

All authors have completed and submitted the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors form for disclosure of potential conflicts of interest. Ritu Banjeree reports grant support from the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health for an unrelated rapid diagnostics trial. Romney M. Humphries reports grant support from bioMerieux, Momentum BioSciences, Ltd, and Specific Diagnostics; contract and grant support from Qiagen; consulting fees from bioMerieux, Merck, Pattern Bioscience, Inc., Qiagen, QPex Biopharma, Inc., Specific Diagnostics, and Torus; vice chairmanship of the Infectious Diseases Society of America Diagnostics Committee, and membership on the American Society for Microbiology Professional Practices Committee, College of American Pathologists Microbiology Committee, and Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing subcommittee; and stock options in Accelerate Diagnostics and Specific Diagnostics. Mary-Margaret A. Fill reports sponsored travel from the Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists to attend the 2022 conference. No other potential conflicts of interest were disclosed.

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