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Enterovirus 71 infection has emerged as an important public health problem in the Asia-Pacific region, causing hand-foot-mouth disease, severe neurological complications, and potentially fatal pulmonary edema in young children.
This review highlights the epidemiology, clinical features, and virology of EV71, emphasizing its role in severe neurological and cardiopulmonary complications in young children.
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Seasonal EV71 incidence patterns support targeted summer surveillance; leaves open serotype-specific prevention needs in co-circulating communities.
Chen et al. (2008) conducted a review in Human Enterovirus 71 Disease. Enterovirus 71 infection was evaluated. Enterovirus 71 infection has emerged as an important public health problem in the Asia-Pacific region, causing hand-foot-mouth disease, severe neurological complications, and potentially fatal pulmonary edema in young children.
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