| 21. | CSF testing to date has been negative for West Nile virus and enteroviruses, including poliovirus.
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| 22. | Preliminary tests indicated the boy died from severe complications of an intestinal virus known as enterovirus 71.
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| 23. | Enteroviruses are stable under acid conditions and thus they are able to survive exposure to gastric acid.
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| 24. | Enteroviruses were isolated from a total of 1, 892 patients in this laboratory during this period.
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| 25. | Nasopharyngeal specimens were positive for rhinovirus / enterovirus in six out of eight patients that were tested.
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| 26. | However, other enteroviruses, which cause symptoms from stomach upsets to fever and nausea, were present.
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| 27. | A rare condition with a similar presentation, nonpoliovirus poliomyelitis, may result from infections with nonpoliovirus enteroviruses.
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| 28. | Sinovac is developing vaccines for enterovirus 71, universal pandemic influenza, Japanese encephalitis, and human rabies.
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| 29. | Most enterovirus that hit Taiwan during the summer are relatively benign, and deaths are unusual, Huang said.
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| 30. | The Department of Health says it is continuing to monitor the intestinal " enterovirus type 71 ".
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