January 1, 1963Journal of Clinical PathologyOpen Access

`Hand, foot, and mouth disease' associated with Coxsackie A5 virus

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7 cases of highly infectious disease characterized by vesicular eruptions in the mouth and on the hands and…

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Authors

TFT. H. FlewettUniversity of London RWR. P. WarinFrenchay Hospital

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Implication

Prompts A5 consideration in HFMD cases; hypothesis-generating for expanded surveillance pending confirmation.

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Population

7 cases of highly infectious disease characterized by vesicular eruptions in the mouth and on the hands and feet

Outcome

Isolation of Coxsackie type A5 virus

This case series identifies Coxsackie type A5 virus as a causative agent for hand, foot, and mouth disease, expanding the known viral etiologies beyond Coxsackie type A16.

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Flewett et al. (1963) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a817767b5fee548463c7530 https://doi.org/10.1136/jcp.16.1.53

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`Hand, foot, and mouth disease' associated with Coxsackie A5 virus

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`Hand, foot, and mouth disease' associated with Coxsackie A5 virus

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