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A case report of a teenager with severe hand, foot, and mouth disease with brainstem encephalitis caused by enterovirus 71
BACKGROUND: Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) is an acute viral infection occurring mostly in infants and children. Enterovirus 71 (EV71) infection mostly occurs in children < 5 years of age. Severe cases, however, are usually encountered in children under the age of 3 years, and exceedingly r...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6373151/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30760232 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-019-1428-4 |