Epidemiology and virologic investigation of human enterovirus 71 infection in the Republic of Korea from 2007 to 2012: a nationwide cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Enterovirus (EV) 71 is the main pathogen associated with hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) or herpangina. Outbreaks of HFMD caused by EV71 infection are associated severe neurological disease and high mortality rates in children. Several sporadic cases of EV71 infection occurred in the...

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Published in:BMC Infect Dis
Main Authors: Kim, Hye-Jin, Hyeon, Ji-Yeon, Hwang, Seoyeon, Lee, Yong-Pyo, Lee, Sang Won, Yoo, Jung Sik, Kang, Byunghak, Ahn, Jeong-Bae, Jeong, Yong-Seok, Lee, June-Woo
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Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4989503/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27538397
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-1755-0
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