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SUBMITTER: Liu MY
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5150535 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Liu Michelle Y MY Liu Jin J Lai Weijian W Luo Jun J Liu Yingle Y Vu Gia-Phong GP Yang Zhu Z Trang Phong P Li Hongjian H Wu Jianguo J
Scientific reports 20161212
Infection of enterovirus 71 (EV71) and associated hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) are recognized as emerging public health issues worldwide. Hundreds of thousands of children are annually infected with EV71 and develop HFMD in China alone. Studies of EV71 infection are critical to the treatment and prevention of the associated HFMD outbreaks. In this report, we studied an outbreak of 105 HFMD cases in Shawo Township of China between September to October 2012. More than 90% of cases were chi ...[more]