Bibliographic Details
Title: |
Coxsackievirus A10 causing hand-foot-and-mouth disease in Uruguay |
Authors: |
Andrés Lizasoain, Daiana Mir, Natalia Martínez, Rodney Colina |
Source: |
International Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol 94, Iss , Pp 1-3 (2020) |
Publisher Information: |
Elsevier, 2020. |
Publication Year: |
2020 |
Collection: |
LCC:Infectious and parasitic diseases |
Subject Terms: |
Phylogeny, Coxsackievirus, HFMD, Enterovirus, Epidemic, Ancestral character reconstruction, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216 |
More Details: |
We report for the first time in South America an HFMD case associated with Coxsackievirus A10. The viral strain belongs to a lineage involved in important European outbreaks and probably entered Uruguay after 2017 with a Greek origin. These findings call for strengthening the regional surveillance of HFMD. |
Document Type: |
article |
File Description: |
electronic resource |
Language: |
English |
ISSN: |
1201-9712 |
Relation: |
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971220300709; https://doaj.org/toc/1201-9712 |
DOI: |
10.1016/j.ijid.2020.02.012 |
Access URL: |
https://doaj.org/article/9aa2ebe894b84a2ebef934d56c7ed961 |
Accession Number: |
edsdoj.9aa2ebe894b84a2ebef934d56c7ed961 |
Database: |
Directory of Open Access Journals |