Comparative epidemiology and virology of fatal and nonfatal cases of hand, foot and mouth disease in mainland China from 2008 to 2014

In conclusion, based on the largest population study, fatal and nonfatal HFMD cases, mainly caused by C4a of EV71, are circulating in Mainland China with a low‐cause fatality rate. Copyright © 2015 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.

Source: Reviews in Medical Virology - January 1, 2015 Category: Virology Authors: She‐Lan Liu, Hao Pan, Peng Liu, Said Amer, Ta‐Chien Chan, Jun Zhan, Xixiang Huo, Yunzhi Liu, Zheng Teng, Ling Wang, Hui Zhuang Tags: Review Source Type: research