Seroepidemiology of coxsackievirus A6, coxsackievirus A16, and Enterovirus 71 infections among children and adolescents in Singapore, 2008-2010

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2015, Pages

  Ang, Li Wei ^a   Tay, Joanne ^a   Phoon, Meng Chee ^b   Hsu, Jung Pu ^b   Cutter, Jeffery ^a   James, Lyn ^a   Goh, Kee Tai ^a,c   Chow, Vincent Tak Kwong ^b  

^a MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COXSACKIE VIRUS INFECTION; COXSACKIEVIRUS A16; COXSACKIEVIRUS A6; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ENTEROVIRUS; ENTEROVIRUS 71; ENTEROVIRUS INFECTION; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INDIAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAY (PEOPLE); MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGY; SEROPREVALENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SINGAPORE; BLOOD; ENTEROVIRUS A; HAND, FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE; IMMUNOLOGY; INFANT;

COXSACKIEVIRUS; ENTEROVIRUS; HUMAN ENTEROVIRUS 71;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBODIES, NEUTRALIZING; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENTEROVIRUS A, HUMAN; FEMALE; HAND, FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SINGAPORE;

EID: 84930225513     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0127999     Document Type: Article

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