Enterovirus A71 Phenotypes Causing Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease, Vietnam
We investigated enterovirus A71-associated hand, foot and mouth disease in Vietnam and found that, after replacing subgenogroup C4 in 2013, B5 remained the leading cause of this disease. In contrast with previous observations, this switch did not result in an explosive outbreak, and B5 evolution was...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Emerging infectious diseases 2019-04, Vol.25 (4), p.788-791 |
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Zusammenfassung: | We investigated enterovirus A71-associated hand, foot and mouth disease in Vietnam and found that, after replacing subgenogroup C4 in 2013, B5 remained the leading cause of this disease. In contrast with previous observations, this switch did not result in an explosive outbreak, and B5 evolution was driven by negative selection. |
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ISSN: | 1080-6040 1080-6059 |
DOI: | 10.3201/eid2504.181367 |