Virological and epidemiological analysis of coxsackievirus A24 variant epidemic of acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis in Okinawa, Japan, in 2011

BACKGROUND: Acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis (AHC) is a highly contagious enterovirus infection of the conjunctiva and cornea. Coxsackievirus A24 variant (CA24v) is one of its etiological agents. We report a clinical, epidemiological, and virological analysis of a large epidemic of AHC that occurred...

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Autores principales: Harada, Kazuhiro, Fujimoto, Tsuguto, Asato, Yoshimori, Uchio, Eiichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4474401/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26109843
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OPTH.S81386

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4474401/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26109843
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OPTH.S81386

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