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Genetic Diversity Analysis of Coxsackievirus A8 Circulating in China and Worldwide Reveals a Highly Divergent Genotype.
Viruses - 23 Sept 2020
Song Yang, Wang Dongyan, Zhang Yong, Han Zhenzhi, Xiao Jinbo, Lu Huanhuan, Yan Dongmei, Ji Tianjiao, Yang Qian, Zhu Shuangli, Xu Wenbo
Abstract excerpt
Coxsackievirus A8 (CV-A8) is one of the pathogens associated with hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) and herpangina (HA), occasionally leading to severe neurological disorders such as acute flaccid paralysis (AFP). Only one study aimed at CV-A8 has been published to date, and only 12 whole-genome sequences are publicly available. In this study, complete genome sequences from 11 CV-A8 strains isolated from HFMD...
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