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echovirus
Disorders including respiratory illnesess, febrile illnesess with or without rash, aseptic meningitis, patalytic disease and occasional conjunctivitis
- Echovirus 16 causes Boston exanthem – fever followed by a roseola-like rash
- Echovirus 22 and 23 = human parechovirus 1 and 2.
- Echovirus 68 and 69 = respiratory illnesses in infants and children.
- Echovirus 70 = epidemic and pandemic outbreaks of acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis,
- Echovirus 71 causes menignitis, encephalitis and HFM disease with or without encephalitis.