Seroprevalence of EV-A71 neutralizing antibodies following the 2011 epidemic in HCMC, Vietnam.

• Main Authors: Fang-Lin Kuo (Author), Truong Huu Khanh (Author), Wan-Yu Chung (Author), Nguyen Thanh Hung (Author), Shu-Ting Luo (Author), Wen-Chiung Chang (Author), Le Nguyen Thanh Nhan (Author), Le Quoc Thinh (Author), Min-Shi Lee (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2020-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Enterovirus-A71 (EV-A71) cyclically causes hand-foot-mouth disease (HFMD) epidemics in Asian children. An EV-A71 epidemic occurred in Southern Vietnam in 2011, but its scale is not clear. We collected residual sera from non-HFMD Vietnamese inpatients in 2012-2013 to determine seroprevalence of EV-A7...