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Survey of enterovirus infections from hand, foot and mouth disease outbreak in China, 2009.
Virology journal - 6 Nov 2011
Yang Fan, Zhang Ting, Hu Yongfeng, Wang Xiaofang, Du Jiang, Li Yufen, Sun Shaoxia, Sun Xiuhua, Li Zhifang, Jin Qi
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: In China, a rapid expansion of Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) outbreaks has occurred since 2004 and HFMD has become an important issue for China. However, people are still only concerned with human enterovirus 71(HEV-71) and coxsackie virus A16 (CV-A16). Much of what is known about the other enterovirus infections relies on fractional evidence and old epidemic data, with little knowledge...
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