Seroepidemiology of Human Enterovirus 71 Infection among Children, Cambodia

Horwood, Paul F.; Andronico, Alessio; Tarantola, Arnaud; Salje, Henrik; Duong, Veasna; Mey, Channa; Ly, Sovann; Dussart, Philippe; Cauchemez, Simon; Buchy, Philippe

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Seroepidemiology of Human Enterovirus 71 Infection among Children, Cambodia

Published Date:

Jan 2016

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http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2201.151323 New Site Icon

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Emerg Infect Dis. 22(1):92-95.

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Horwood, Paul F. ; Andronico, Alessio ; Tarantola, Arnaud ; Salje, Henrik ; Duong, Veasna ; ... More ▼

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Pubmed ID:

26690000

Pubmed Central ID:

PMC4696711

Description:

Enterovirus 71 is reported to have emerged in Cambodia in 2012; at least 54 children with severe encephalitis died during that outbreak. We used serum samples collected during 2000-2011 to show that the virus had been widespread in the country for at least a decade before the 2012 outbreak.

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