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Co-circulation of coxsackieviruses A-6, A-10, and A-16 causes hand, foot, and mouth disease in Guangzhou city, China.
BMC infectious diseases - 7 Apr 2020
Xie Jia, Yang Xiao-Han, Hu Si-Qi, Zhan Wen-Li, Zhang Chang-Bin, Liu Hong, Zhao Hong-Yu, Chai Hui-Ying, Chen Ke-Yi, Du Qian-Yi, Liu Pan, Yin Ai-Hua, Luo Ming-Yong
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) is a common infectious disease occurring in children under 5 years of age worldwide, and Enterovirus A71 (EV-A71) and Coxsackievirus A16 (CVA-16) are identified as the predominant pathogens. In recent years, Coxsackievirus A6 (CVA-6) and Coxsackievirus A10 (CVA-10) have played more and more important role in a series of HFMD outbreaks. This study aimed to...
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