Neurologic Complications of Enterovirus 71 Infection
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Enterovirus 71 infection and neurological complications
Since the outbreak of the enterovirus 71 (EV71) infection in Malaysia in 1997, large epidemics of EV71 have occurred in the Asia-Pacific region. Many children and infants have died from serious neurological complications during these epidemics, and EV71 infection has become a serious public health problem in these areas. EV71 infection causes hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) in children, and...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Neurology Briefs
سال: 1999
ISSN: 2166-6482,1043-3155
DOI: 10.15844/pedneurbriefs-13-10-8