Human Echovirus Reference Strains

Last updated: 08/05/2024

Human echovirus (E)
 Enterovirus
species*
Serotype Strain Origin Year Illness Source Reference
HEV-B E-1 Farouk Egypt 1951 none stools Melnick
HEV-B E-1(V) Bryson Ohio ? none stools Ramos-Alvarez and Sabin
HEV-B E-2 Cornelis Connecticut 1951 Aseptic meningitis stools Melnick
HEV-B E-3 Morrisey Connecticut 1951 Aseptic meningitis stools Melnick
HEV-B E-4 Pesascek Connecticut 1951 Aseptic meningitis stools Melnick
HEV-B E-5 Noyce Maine 1954 Aseptic meningitis stools Melnick
HEV-B E-6 D'Amori Rhode Island 1955 Aseptic meningitis stools Melnick
HEV-B E-6' Cox Ohio 1955 none stools Ramos-Alvarez and Sabin
HEV-B E-6" Burgess Connecticut ? Aseptic meningitis stools Melnick
HEV-B E-7 Wallace Ohio ? none stools Ramos-Alvarez and Sabin
- E-8 = echovirus 1 variant
HEV-B E-9 Hill Ohio 1953 none stools Ramos-Alvarez and Sabin
HEV-B E-9(V) Vispo Italy 1955 Aseptic meningitis stools Archetti et al., 1959
- E-10 = reovirus 1 (Family Reoviridae, genus Orthoreovirus)
HEV-B E-11 Gregory Ohio ? none stools Ramos-Alvarez and Sabin
HEV-B E-11' Silva ? ? Aseptic meningitis stools see ATCC catalogue
HEV-B E-12 Travis Philippines 1953 none stools Hammon and Ludwig
HEV-B E-13 Del Carmen Philippines 1953 none stools Hammon and Ludwig
HEV-B E-14 Tow Rhode Island 1954 Aseptic meningitis stools Melnick
HEV-B E-15 Ch 96-51 (Charleston) West Virginia 1951 none stools Ormsbee and Melnick
HEV-B E-16 Harrington Massachusetts 1951 Aseptic meningitis stools Kibrick and Enders
HEV-B E-17 CHHE-29 Mexico City ? none stools Ramos-Alvarez and Sabin
HEV-B E-18 Metcalf Ohio ? Diarrhea stools Ramos-Alvarez and Sabin
HEV-B E-19 Burke Ohio ? Diarrhea stools Ramos-Alvarez and Sabin
HEV-B E-20 JV-1 Washington D.C. 1956 Fever stools Rosen
HEV-B E-21 Farina (E26D) Massachusetts 1950 Aseptic meningitis stools Enders and Kibrick
- E-22 = human parechovirus 1 (genus Parechovirus)
- E-23 = human parechovirus 2 (genus Parechovirus)
HEV-B E-24 DeCamp Ohio 1956 Diarrhea stools Sabin
HEV-B E-25 JV-4 Washington D.C. 1957 Diarrhea stools Rosen
HEV-B E-26 Coronel (11-3-6) Philippines 1953 none stools Hammon
HEV-B E-27 Bacon (1-36-4) Philippines 1953 none stools Hammon
- E-28 = human rhinovirus 1A ( (genus Rhinovirus)
HEV-B E-29 JV-10 Washington D.C. 1955 none stools Rosen
HEV-B E-30 Bastianni New York 1958 Aseptic meningitis CSF Plager, Duncan and Lennette
HEV-B E-31 Caldwell Kansas 1955 Aseptic meningitis stools Wenner, Lennette and von Magnus
HEV-B E-32 PR-10 Puerto Rico ? Gastroenteritis stools Branche
HEV-B E-33 Toluca-3 Mexico 1959 none stools Rosen and Kern
- E-34 = coxsackievirus A24 variant
* HEV-B, Human enterovirus B

 

References

Schieble et al., 1967 (Am. J. Epidem. 85: 297)

Rosen et al., 1973

Mirkovic et al., 1973

Schmidt et al., 1974

Oberste, M.S., Schnurr, D., Maher, K., Al-Busaidy, S. and Pallansch, M.A. (2001). Molecular identification of new picornaviruses and characterization of a proposed enterovirus 73 serotype. J. Gen. Virol. 82: 409-416.