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Research Article

Epidemic characteristics of hand, foot, and mouth disease in Shanghai from 2009 to 2010: Enterovirus 71 subgenotype C4 as the primary causative agent and a high incidence of mixed infections with coxsackievirus A16

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Pages 297-305 | Received 24 Jun 2011, Accepted 18 Oct 2011, Published online: 18 Dec 2011

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