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The species Enterovirus D (formerly
named
Human enterovirus D) consists of five
(sero)types, EV-D68, EV-D70,
EV-D94, EV-D111 (from both humans &
chimpanzees) and EV-D120 (from gorillas).
Human rhinovirus (HRV) 87 has been reclassified as a strain of EV-D68.
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Human rhinovirus classification |
Savolainen, C., Blomqvist, S., Mulders, M.N. and Hovi, T.
(2002).
Genetic clustering of all 102 human rhinovirus prototype strains:
serotype 87 is close to human enterovirus 70. J. Gen. Virol. 83:
333-340. |
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Human rhinovirus
87 confirmed as an isolate of enterovirus 68 |
Blomqvist S, Savolainen C, Raman L, Roivainen M, Hovi T.
(2002). Human rhinovirus 87 and enterovirus 68
represent a unique serotype with rhinovirus and enterovirus features. J
Clin Microbiol. 40: 4218-4223. |
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Ishiko,
H., Miura, R.,
Shimada, Y., Hayashi,
A., Nakajima, H.,
Yamazaki, S. and
Takeda, N. (2002).
Human rhinovirus 87 identified as human enterovirus 68 by
VP4-based molecular diagnosis. Intervirology 45:
136-141. |
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Complete EV-D70
genome sequence |
Ryan, M.D., Jenkins, O.,
Hughes, P.J., Brown, A., Knowles, N.J., Booth, D., Minor, P.D. and
Almond, J.W. (1990). The complete nucleotide sequence of enterovirus
type 70: relationships with other members of the Picornaviridae.
J. gen. Virol. 71: 2291-2299. |
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