Virological investigation of hand, foot, and mouth disease in a tertiary care center in South India

Context: Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) remains a common problem in India, yet its etiology is largely unknown as diagnosis is based on clinical characteristics. There are very few laboratory-based molecular studies on HFMD outbreaks. Aim: The aim of this study was to characterize HFMD-related...

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Main Authors: Pavithra M Vijayaraghavan, Sara Chandy, Kavitha Selvaraj, Susanne Pulimood, Asha M Abraham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Global Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.jgid.org/article.asp?issn=0974-777X;year=2012;volume=4;issue=3;spage=153;epage=161;aulast=Vijayaraghavan