Risk Factors for Enterovirus A71 Seropositivity in Rural Indigenous Populations in West Malaysia.
Enterovirus A71 (EV-A71), which is transmitted by the fecal-oral route, causes hand, foot and mouth disease and, rarely, severe neurological complications. In Malaysia, the indigenous rural community (Orang Asli) has a high prevalence of parasitic diseases due to poor sanitation, water supply and hy...
Main Authors: | Nmn NikNadia, I-Ching Sam, Nasibah Khaidir, Romano Ngui, Yvonne A L Lim, Xiang Ting Goh, Seow Huey Choy, Yoke Fun Chan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2016-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4750978?pdf=render |
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