Identification of recombinant coxsackievirus A6 variants in hand, foot and mouth disease in Nanjing, China, 2013.

CONCLUSION: The emerging recombinant CVA6 variants belong to a novel RF-J group which was most likely formed by at least two recombination events. Continued monitoring on the geographical distribution of various CVA6 RFs is essential.
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Source: Journal of Medical Microbiology - June 27, 2018 Category: Microbiology Authors: Qiao M, Yong W, Wang X, Li W, Zhang Z, He M, Shi L, Wang Y, Xie G, Ding J Tags: J Med Microbiol Source Type: research