Enterovirus A71: virulence, antigenicity, and genetic evolution over the years

Abstract As a neurotropic virus, enterovirus A71 (EV-A71) emerge and remerge in the Asia-Pacific region since the 1990s, and has continuously been a threat to global public health, especially in children. Annually, EV-A71 results in hand-foot-and-mouth disease (HFMD) and occasionally causes severe n...

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Main Authors: Sheng-Wen Huang, Dayna Cheng, Jen-Ren Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:Journal of Biomedical Science
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12929-019-0574-1