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[Analysis on the epidemiological and genetic characteristics of enterovirus type 71 and Coxsackie A16 virus infection in Jiangsu, China].
Zhonghua liu xing bing xue za zhi = Zhonghua liuxingbingxue zazhi - 1 Apr 2009
Pan Hao, Zhu Ye-fei, Qi Xian, Zhang Yong-jie, Li Liang, Deng Fei, Wu Bin, Wang Shen-jiao, Zhu Feng-cai, Wang Hua
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To determine the epidemiological features of hand-foot-and-mouth disease (HFMD) outbreaks and the genetic characteristics of enterovirus type 71(EV71) isolates from patients in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province in May, 2008. METHODS: Epidemiological, microbiological, cellular and molecular methods were performed to investigate pathogens and to describe the homogeneity of isolated strains. RESULTS: 21 cases...
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