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Genetic Characterization of Human Enterovirus A71 Subgenotypes C4 and B5 Circulating in Qingdao City, Shandong Province, China, from 2023 to 2024
2025-05-27
Abstract excerpt
Enterovirus A71 (EV-A71), a member of the genus Enterovirus of the Picornaviridae family, is a major etiological agent of hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) that primarily affects children <5 years of age. While subgenotype C4 has been endemic in mainland China since 1998, surveillance data indicate that the Asia-Pacific region is experiencing persistent fluctuation of subgenotype B5 strains, which demonstrates...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 47a1af99-1fb4-5f95-a6d0-a2aeddc068d4
- DOI
- 10.22541/au.174835452.29231414/v1
