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High frequency of Polio-like Enterovirus C strains with differential clustering of CVA-13 and EV-C99 subgenotypes in a cohort of Malawian children.
Archives of virology - 1 Oct 2018
Brouwer Lieke, van der Sanden Sabine M G, Calis Job C J, Bruning Andrea H L, Wang Steven, Wildenbeest Joanne G, Rebers Sjoerd P H, Phiri Kamija S, Westerhuis Brenda M, van Hensbroek Michaël Boele, Pajkrt Dasja, Wolthers Katja C
Abstract excerpt
Enteroviruses (EVs) are among the most commonly detected viruses infecting humans worldwide. Although the prevalence of EVs is widely studied, the status of EV prevalence in sub-Saharan Africa remains largely unknown. The objective of our present study was therefore to increase our knowledge on EV circulation in sub-Saharan Africa. We obtained 749 fecal samples from a cross-sectional study conducted on Malawian...
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