http://www.virology.ws/2009/08/10/coxsackie-ny-and-the-virus-named-after-it/ About viruses and viral disease Fri, 10 Sep 2010 10:19:40 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.virology.ws/2009/08/10/coxsackie-ny-and-the-virus-named-after-it/comment-page-1/#comment-21749 profvrr Mon, 10 Aug 2009 19:24:31 +0000 http://www.virology.ws/?p=1891#comment-21749 The first Coxsackievirus was identified in 1947 in paralyzed children.<br>Subsequently about 29 more related viruses were identified that cause<br>a variety of clinical syndromes, including blisters and fever. Because<br>all 30 viruses were highly related, they were called Coxsackieviruses,<br>even though they were not isolated from that town. The first Coxsackievirus was identified in 1947 in paralyzed children.
Subsequently about 29 more related viruses were identified that cause
a variety of clinical syndromes, including blisters and fever. Because
all 30 viruses were highly related, they were called Coxsackieviruses,
even though they were not isolated from that town.

]]> http://www.virology.ws/2009/08/10/coxsackie-ny-and-the-virus-named-after-it/comment-page-1/#comment-21748 trinetsouderos Mon, 10 Aug 2009 19:15:21 +0000 http://www.virology.ws/?p=1891#comment-21748 Vincent, How did one specific virus - the typical childhood one that that gave my son blisters in his mouth and a high fever for three days - end up being known as Coxsackievirus, while the rest are not? T Vincent, How did one specific virus – the typical childhood one that that gave my son blisters in his mouth and a high fever for three days – end up being known as Coxsackievirus, while the rest are not? T

]]> http://www.virology.ws/2009/08/10/coxsackie-ny-and-the-virus-named-after-it/comment-page-1/#comment-16135 profvrr Mon, 10 Aug 2009 12:24:31 +0000 http://www.virology.ws/?p=1891#comment-16135 The first Coxsackievirus was identified in 1947 in paralyzed children.<br>Subsequently about 29 more related viruses were identified that cause<br>a variety of clinical syndromes, including blisters and fever. Because<br>all 30 viruses were highly related, they were called Coxsackieviruses,<br>even though they were not isolated from that town. The first Coxsackievirus was identified in 1947 in paralyzed children.
Subsequently about 29 more related viruses were identified that cause
a variety of clinical syndromes, including blisters and fever. Because
all 30 viruses were highly related, they were called Coxsackieviruses,
even though they were not isolated from that town.

]]> http://www.virology.ws/2009/08/10/coxsackie-ny-and-the-virus-named-after-it/comment-page-1/#comment-16134 trinetsouderos Mon, 10 Aug 2009 12:15:21 +0000 http://www.virology.ws/?p=1891#comment-16134 Vincent, How did one specific virus - the typical childhood one that that gave my son blisters in his mouth and a high fever for three days - end up being known as Coxsackievirus, while the rest are not? T Vincent, How did one specific virus – the typical childhood one that that gave my son blisters in his mouth and a high fever for three days – end up being known as Coxsackievirus, while the rest are not? T

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