Enterovirus A71 Infection, Thailand, 2017

Puenpa, Jiratchaya; Auphimai, Chompoonut; Korkong, Sumeth; Vongpunsawad, Sompong; Poovorawan, Yong

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Enterovirus A71 Infection, Thailand, 2017

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Jul 2018
By Puenpa, Jiratchaya ; Auphimai, Chompoonut ; Korkong, Sumeth ; ...

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Emerg Infect Dis
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Puenpa, Jiratchaya ; Auphimai, Chompoonut ; Korkong, Sumeth ; Vongpunsawad, Sompong ; Poovorawan, Yong
Description:

An outbreak of hand, foot and mouth disease among children in Thailand peaked in August 2017. Enterovirus A71 subgenogroup B5 caused most (33.8%, 163/482) cases. Severe disease (myocarditis and encephalitis) was observed in 1 patient. Coxsackievirus A6 was detected in 6.0% (29/482) of patients, and coxsackievirus A16 was detected in 2.7% (13/482) of patients.
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Disease Outbreaks Enterovirus A, Human Enterovirus Infections Epidemiology Enterovirus Infections History Enterovirus Infections Virology Hand, Foot And Mouth Disease History, 21St Century Humans Myocarditis
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Emerg Infect Dis. 24(7):1386-1387.
Pubmed ID:

29912701
Pubmed Central ID:

PMC6038748
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Journal Article
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Historical Article ; Letter
Place as Subject:

Thailand
Volume:

24
Issue:

7
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Emerging Infectious Diseases
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