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echovirus
Echovirus-1 putative receptor: very late antigen (VLA)-2.
Laboratory:
- Echovirus serology
- Echovirus+Coxsackievirus RNA
Related
disseminated enteroviral infection
very late antigen 2 (VLA-2, integrin alpha-2/beta-1)
General
enterovirus
Properties
KINGDOM: virus
GENOME-TYPE: RNA
SINGLE-STRANDED
POSITIVE-STRAND
GENOME-SIZE: 7.2-8.4 kB
ENVELOPE: NONE
CAPSID-SYMMETRY: ICOSAHEDRAL
References
Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 13th ed.
Isselbacher et al (eds), McGraw-Hill Inc. NY,
1994, pg 769