Distinct genetic clades of enterovirus D68 detected in 2010, 2013, and 2015 in Osaka City, Japan.

The first upsurge of enterovirus D68 (EV-D68), a causative agent of acute respiratory infections (ARIs), in Japan was reported in Osaka City in 2010. In this study, which began in 2010, we surveyed EV-D68 in children with ARIs and analyzed sequences of EV-D68 strains detected. Real-time PCR of 19 re...

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Main Authors: Atsushi Kaida, Nobuhiro Iritani, Seiji P Yamamoto, Daiki Kanbayashi, Yuki Hirai, Masao Togawa, Kiyoko Amo, Urara Kohdera, Toshinori Nishigaki, Masashi Shiomi, Sadasaburo Asai, Tsutomu Kageyama, Hideyuki Kubo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5597212?pdf=render