echovirus
/ˈɛkoʊˌvaɪrəs/
noun
- Any of a group of viruses that can cause mild to serious illnesses, especially in children, including fever, rash, and meningitis.
- Doctors tested the spinal fluid to confirm the presence of echovirus.
- Echovirus outbreaks often occur in summer and early fall.
- The child was diagnosed with an echovirus infection after showing symptoms of fever and a rash.