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[Atypical hand-foot-mouth disease virus genotyping in a pediatric hospital in Buenos Aires city, Argentina].
Archivos argentinos de pediatria - 1 Apr 2020
Sapia Elizabeth Y, Maroni Camila, Groisman Carolina, Kromer Hilen, Lihue Rojo Gabriel, Dastugue Mónica, Valinotto Laura
Abstract excerpt
Typical hand-foot-mouth disease (HFMD) is an exanthematous viral disease with a classic symptomatology of fever, papulovesicular rash on the hands and feet with or without herpangina. It is usually caused by enterovirus 71 and Coxsackievirus A16, members of the genus Enterovirus. Recently, worldwide outbreaks of HFMD with atypical manifestations caused by Coxsackievirus A6 have been described. Atypical HFMD is...
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