Coxsackievirus A10 causing hand-foot-and-mouth disease in Uruguay

Coxsackievirus A10 causing hand-foot-and-mouth disease in Uruguay

We report for the first time in South America an HFMD case associated with Coxsackievirus A10. The viral strain belongs to a lineage involved in important European outbreaks and probably entered Uruguay after 2017 with a Greek origin. These findings call for strengthening the regional surveillance o...

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Main Authors: Andrés Lizasoain, Daiana Mir, Natalia Martínez, Rodney Colina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-05-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Phylogeny
Coxsackievirus
HFMD
Enterovirus
Epidemic
Ancestral character reconstruction
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971220300709

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