Identification of a new recombinant strain of echovirus 33 from children with hand, foot, and mouth disease complicated by meningitis in Yunnan, China

Abstract Background Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) is a common childhood disease, which is usually caused by enterovirus A (EV-A) serotypes. Enterovirus A71 (EV-A71) and coxsackievirus A16 (CV-A16) are the main etiologic agents. Multiple serotypes of enterovirus B serotypes (EV-B) have been de...

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Main Authors: Jie Zhang, Hongbo Liu, Yilin Zhao, Haihao Zhang, Hao Sun, Xiaoqin Huang, Zhaoqing Yang, Jiansheng Liu, Shaohui Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:Virology Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12985-019-1164-2