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Atypical hand-foot-mouth disease in Belém, Amazon region, northern Brazil, with detection of coxsackievirus A6.
Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology - 1 May 2020
Justino Maria Cleonice A, da S Mesquita Deisiane, Souza Maurício F, Farias Francisco P, Dos S Alves Jainara Cristina, Ferreira James L, Lopes Daniela P, Tavares Fernando N
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Enterovirus (EV) A71 and coxsackievirus (CV) A16 were the most frequent serotypes involved in hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) outbreaks throughout Asia. In the past 5 years, however, CV-A6 has emerged as a new important pathogen worldwide, and more severe and extensive dermatologic presentations has been reported. OBJECTIVES: Identify the clinical spectrum for atypical HFMD and enterovirus...
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