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Molecular epidemiology of the enteroviruses associated with hand, foot and mouth disease/herpangina in Dongguan, China, 2015.
Archives of virology - 1 Dec 2016
Peng Qi, Xie Mingyu, Zhang Yinghong, Liu Qian, Li Wenrui, Li Siping, Ma Qiang, Lu Xiaomei, Zhong Baimao
Abstract excerpt
Enteroviruses (EVs) are the etiological agents involved in most cases of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) and herpangina (HA). Information on the epidemiology profiles of EVs in China is very limited, as the present surveillance system of China focuses on CAV16 and EV71, and no published data are available in Dongguan. The aim of this study is to determine the prevalence of EVs among patients with HFMD and HA...
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