December 18, 2011Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Epidemic characteristics of hand, foot, and mouth disease in Shanghai from 2009 to 2010: Enterovirus 71 subgenotype C4 as the primary causative agent and a high incidence of mixed infections with coxsackievirus A16

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3,208 patients with hand, foot, and mouth disease in Shanghai from 2009 to 2010, predominantly aged 1-4…

Design

Cross-sectional

Authors

XYXiufeng YanWenzhou University SGShuang GaoShanghai Medical College of Fudan University JXJufeng XiaJapan Medical Association

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Implication

Informs regional HFMD surveillance priorities; leaves open the prognostic impact of mixed EV71/CA16 infections.

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Population

3,208 patients with hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) in Shanghai from 2009 to 2010, predominantly aged 1-4 years (76.9%) and male (65.3%).

Outcome

Causative pathogens of HFMD

EV71 subgenotype C4 was the major causative agent of the HFMD outbreak in Shanghai during 2009-2010, with a notable incidence of mixed EV71/CA16 infections.

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Yan et al. (2011) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a6f5ef278a11c550e091111 https://doi.org/10.3109/00365548.2011.634433

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Epidemic characteristics of hand, foot, and mouth disease in Shanghai from 2009 to 2010: Enterovirus 71 subgenotype C4 as the primary causative agent and a high incidence of mixed infections with coxsackievirus A16

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Epidemic characteristics of hand, foot, and mouth disease in Shanghai from 2009 to 2010: Enterovirus 71 subgenotype C4 as the primary causative agent and a high incidence of mixed infections with coxsackievirus A16

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