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Molecular epidemiological characteristics of echovirus 6 in mainland China: extensive circulation of genotype F from 2007 to 2018.
Archives of virology - 1 May 2021
Cheng Wenjun, Ji Tianjiao, Zhou Shuaifeng, Shi Yong, Jiang Lili, Zhang Yong, Yan Dongmei, Yang Qian, Song Yang, Cai Ru, Xu Wenbo
Abstract excerpt
Echovirus 6 (E6) is associated with various clinical diseases and is frequently detected in environmental sewage. Despite its high prevalence in humans and the environment, little is known about its molecular phylogeography in mainland China. In this study, 114 of 21,539 (0.53%) clinical specimens from hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) cases collected between 2007 and 2018 were positive for E6. The complete...
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