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Molecular epidemiology of an outbreak of hand, foot, and mouth disease associated with subgenotype C4a of enterovirus A71 in Nanchang, China in 2014.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Dec 2015
Zhou Xianfeng, Zhu Qingxiong, Xia Wen, He Fenglan, Hu Maohong, Ni Xiansheng, Gao Meiling, Chen Haiying, Chen Shengen
Abstract excerpt
An outbreak of hand, foot, and mouth disease was reported through hospital-based surveillance in Nanchang, China in 2014. A total of 244 cases were reported, 176 (72.1%) cases were tested positive for enteroviruses by direct reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction, in which enterovirus A71 (EV-A71), coxsackievirus A16 (CV-A16), and untyped enteroviruses (UEV) accounted for 84.1%, 3.4%, and 12.5%,...
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