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Transmission patterns of human enterovirus 71 to, from and among European countries, 2003 to 2013.
Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin - 1 Jan 2015
Hassel Chervin, Mirand Audrey, Lukashev Alexander, TerletskaiaLadwig Elena, Farkas Agnes, Schuffenecker Isabelle, Diedrich Sabine, Huemer Hartwig P, Archimbaud Christine, Peigue-Lafeuille Hélène, Henquell Cécile, Bailly Jean-Luc
Abstract excerpt
Enterovirus 71 (EV-71) is involved in epidemics of hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) and has been reported to occur with severe neurological complications in eastern and south-east Asia. In other geographical areas, the transmission of this virus is poorly understood. We used large sequence datasets (of the gene encoding the viral protein 1, VP1) and a Bayesian phylogenetic approach to compare the molecular...
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