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Epididymitis caused by coxsackievirus A6 in association with hand, foot, and mouth disease.


ABSTRACT: Coxsackievirus A6 (CV-A6) caused hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) with a unique manifestation of epididymitis. The patient underwent operation due to suspicion of testicular torsion. Epididymitis was diagnosed by ultrasound examination. Enterovirus was detected from epididymal fluid by PCR and typed by partial sequencing of viral protein 1 as CV-A6.

SUBMITTER: Vuorinen T 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC4313299 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Epididymitis caused by coxsackievirus A6 in association with hand, foot, and mouth disease.

Vuorinen Tytti T   Osterback Riikka R   Kuisma Jani J   Ylipalosaari Pekka P  

Journal of clinical microbiology 20140917 12


Coxsackievirus A6 (CV-A6) caused hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) with a unique manifestation of epididymitis. The patient underwent operation due to suspicion of testicular torsion. Epididymitis was diagnosed by ultrasound examination. Enterovirus was detected from epididymal fluid by PCR and typed by partial sequencing of viral protein 1 as CV-A6. ...[more]

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