Genetic diversity of Coxsackievirus A21 associated with sporadic cases of acute respiratory infections in Malaysia

Abstract Background Coxsackievirus A21 (CVA21), a member of Enterovirus C from the Picornaviridae family, has been associated with respiratory illnesses in humans. Methods A molecular epidemiological investigation of CVA21 was conducted among patients presenting with acute upper respiratory illnesse...

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Main Authors: Nur Izzati Supian, Kim Tien Ng, Jack Bee Chook, Yutaka Takebe, Kok Gan Chan, Kok Keng Tee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06148-x