| Literature DB >> 27036976 |
Ho-Yin Lam1, Anthony Tsz-Chun Wong1, Yen-Chow Tsao2, Bone Siu-Fai Tang3.
Abstract
This is the first report on the prevalence of human enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) among children with respiratory infection in Hong Kong. Among 1461 respiratory samples taken in 2014, EV-D68 was identified in 24 (1.64%) of them with a unusual seasonal pattern. Phylogenetic analysis indicated that all EV-D68 detected in this study belong to clade B.Entities:
Keywords: Children; Enterovirus D68; Hong Kong; Phylogenetic characterization; Prevalence; Respiratory infection
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Year: 2016 PMID: 27036976 DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2016.02.024
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis ISSN: 0732-8893 Impact factor: 2.803