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enterovirus

[‚ent·ə·rō′vī·rəs]
(virology)
One of the two subgroups of human picornaviruses; includes the polioviruses, the coxsackieviruses, and the echoviruses.
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Of the 28 serious enterovirus cases, 20 were from EV71, while two each were from Enterovirus D68 and Coxsackievirus A10, and one each from Coxsackievirus A6, A9, B5 and Echovirus 11, according to CDC data.
More than 7m HFMD cases and 2,457 deaths were reported in China during EV71 epidemics between 2008 and 2012.
Due to the epidemic prevalence of HFMD in Asia, vaccines for EV71 and CVA16, but not for CVA6, have recently been developed and tested in humans (4, 19, 30, 31).
However, the antiviral effect of PMM-034 on EV71 infection remains unclear.
Due to the virulent pathogenicity of EV71, many researches have been carried out to explore the role of miRNAs during EV71 infection.
However she was in close contact with him.The most common strains to cause HFMD are coxsackievirus A16 (CA16) and enterovirus 71(EV71).2 Approximately 50% of neonates are found to have detectable EV71 neutralizing antibodies which decline to almost undetectable levels by 6 months of age.
Samples for PI-HCMC consisted of EV71 viruses (at different concentrations), avian influenza A(H5N1), and negative samples.

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