Epidemiological characterizations, pathogen spectrum and molecular characteristics of Coxsackievirus A16 from patients with HFMD in Yantai, Shandong, China between 2011 and 2015

This study aimed to investigate the epidemiological characterizations and pathogen spectrum of hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) in Yantai City, Shandong Province, China, during 2011–2015, and to study the nucleotide evolution and amino acid variation of coxsackievirus A16 (CV-A16) epidemic strai...

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Main Authors: Zhenlu Sun, Guifang Zhang, Peijun Guo, Juan Liu, Qiao Gao, Xiaowen Xu, Lianfeng Gong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-08-01
Series:Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2017.1318233