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Distribution of enteroviruses in hospitalized children with hand, foot and mouth disease and relationship between pathogens and nervous system complications.
Virology journal - 9 Jan 2012
Xu Wei, Liu Chun-feng, Yan Li, Li Jiu-jun, Wang Li-jie, Qi Ying, Cheng Rui-bo, Xiong Xiao-yu
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: To explore the relationship between enteroviruses and hospitalized children with hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) complicated with nervous system disease. 234 hospitalized HFMD patients treated in Shengjing Hospital, Liaoning Province were analyzed retrospectively. Based on the presence and severity of nervous system disease, the patients were grouped as follows: general patients, severely ill...
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