Emerging Enterovirus A71 Subgenogroup B5 Causing Severe Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease, Vietnam, 2023

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• Alternative Title:
  Emerg Infect Dis
• Personal Author:
  Chau, Nguyen Van Vinh ; Thuong, Tang Chi ; Hung, Nguyen Thanh ; Hong, Nguyen Thi Thu ; Quy, Du Tuan ; Thien, Tran Ba ; Hiep, Cao Minh ; Minh, Ngo Ngoc Quang ; Khanh, Truong Huu ; Han, Do Duong Kim ; Truc, Truong Hoang Chau ; Ny, Nguyen Thi Han ; Thanh, Le Kim ; Nguyet, Lam Anh ; Thuy, Cao Thu ; Nhu, Le Nguyen Truc ; Van Quang, Pham ; Nguyen, Phung Nguyen The ; Qui, Phan Tu ; Rogier van Doorn, H. ; Thwaites, C. Louise ; Thanh, Tran Tan ; Dung, Nguyen Thanh ; Thwaites, Guy ; Anh, Nguyen To ; Nhan, Le Nguyen Thanh ; Van Tan, Le
• Corporate Authors:
  SEACOVARIANTS
• Description:
  We report on a 2023 outbreak of severe hand, foot, and mouth disease in southern Vietnam caused by an emerging lineage of enterovirus A71 subgenogroup B5. Affected children were significantly older than those reported during previous outbreaks. The virus should be closely monitored to assess its potential for global dispersal.
• Subjects:
  Antigens, Viral Child Enterovirus Enterovirus Infections Hand, Foot And Mouth Disease Humans Lower Extremity
• Keywords:
  Emerging Infections Enteric Infections Enterovirus A71 Enteroviruses Hand Foot And Mouth Disease Outbreaks Subgenogroup B5 Vietnam Viruses
• Source:
  Emerg Infect Dis. 2024; 30(2):363-367
• Pubmed ID:
  38270132
• Pubmed Central ID:
  PMC10826755
• Document Type:
  Journal Article
• Place as Subject:
  Vietnam
• Volume:
  30
• Issue:
  2
• Collection(s):
  Emerging Infectious Diseases
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:13ed3df61b5a2f5d9ed0928397d37b7d5db7b9d84571c84ffd201570294a9363
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  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/147361/cdc_147361_DS1.pdf
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