Human enterovirus 71 and hand, foot and mouth disease

SSY Wong, CCY Yip, SKP Lau, KY Yuen - Epidemiology & Infection, 2010 - cambridge.org
Hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) is generally a benign febrile exanthematous
childhood disease caused by human enteroviruses. The route of transmission is postulated …

[HTML][HTML] Enterovirus surveillance—United States, 1970–2005

N Khetsuriani, A LaMonte-Fowlkes, S Oberst… - MMWR Surveill …, 2006 - cdc.gov
Problem: Enteroviruses are common human viruses associated with various clinical
syndromes, from minor febrile illness to severe, potentially fatal conditions (eg, aseptic …

Co-circulation of coxsackieviruses A6 and A10 in hand, foot and mouth disease outbreak in Finland

S Blomqvist, P Klemola, S Kaijalainen… - Journal of clinical …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: A nationwide outbreak of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) occurred
in Finland in autumn 2008. The outbreak was untypical since a considerable number of …

Evolutionary genetics of human enterovirus 71: origin, population dynamics, natural selection, and seasonal periodicity of the VP1 gene

KK Tee, TTY Lam, YF Chan, JM Bible… - Journal of …, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT Human enterovirus 71 (EV-71) is one of the major etiologic causes of hand, foot,
and mouth disease (HFMD) among young children worldwide, with fatal instances of …

The characteristics of blood glucose and WBC counts in peripheral blood of cases of hand foot and mouth disease in China: a systematic review

Y Li, R Zhu, Y Qian, J Deng - PLoS One, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background Outbreaks of Hand Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD) have occurred in many
parts of the world especially in China. We aimed to summarize the characteristics of the …

Protection against lethal enterovirus 71 infection in newborn mice by passive immunization with subunit VP1 vaccines and inactivated virus

CN Wu, YC Lin, C Fann, NS Liao, SR Shih, MS Ho - Vaccine, 2001 - Elsevier
Enterovirus 71 (EV71), the newest member of Enteroviridae, is notable for its etiological role
in epidemics of severe neurological diseases in children. Developing effective vaccines is …

Molecular epidemiology of enterovirus 71 infection in the Western Pacific Region

H Shimizu, A Utama, N Onnimala, C Li… - Pediatrics …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Recently, there have been large outbreaks of hand, foot and mouth disease
(HFMD) mainly caused by enterovirus 71 (EV71) associated with severe neurological …

Temperature-sensitive mutants of enterovirus 71 show attenuation in cynomolgus monkeys

M Arita, H Shimizu, N Nagata, Y Ami… - Journal of general …, 2005 - microbiologyresearch.org
Enterovirus 71 (EV71) is one of the major causative agents of hand, foot and mouth disease
and is sometimes associated with serious neurological disorders. In this study, an attempt …

An attenuated strain of enterovirus 71 belonging to genotype a showed a broad spectrum of antigenicity with attenuated neurovirulence in cynomolgus monkeys

M Arita, N Nagata, N Iwata, Y Ami, Y Suzaki… - Journal of …, 2007 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT Enterovirus 71 (EV71) is a causative agent of hand, foot, and mouth disease
and is also sometimes associated with serious neurological disorders. In this study, we …

Pyramidal and extrapyramidal involvement in experimental infection of cynomolgus monkeys with enterovirus 71

N Nagata, H Shimizu, Y Ami, Y Tano… - Journal of medical …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Among the enteroviruses, polioviruses and enterovirus 71 (EV71) are two major neurotropic
viruses causing serious neurological manifestations. While polioviruses are being …