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Emergence of a novel recombinant of CV-A5 in HFMD epidemics in Xiangyang, China
24 Nov 2021
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) is caused by a variety of enterovirus serotypes and the etiological spectrum worldwide has changed since a large scale of outbreaks occurred in 1997. METHODS: A large number of clinical specimens of HFMD patients were collected in Xiangyang and genotyping was performed by qRT-PCR, conventional PCR amplification and sequencing. Among the 146 CV-A5 detected cases, the...
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