Outbreaks of enterovirus D68 in Malaysia: genetic relatedness to the recent US outbreak strains

Emerg Microbes Infect. 2015 Aug;4(8):e47. doi: 10.1038/emi.2015.47. Epub 2015 Aug 5.

Authors

Kim Tien Ng¹, Xiang Yong Oong¹, Yong Kek Pang¹, Nik Sherina Hanafi², Adeeba Kamarulzaman¹, Kok Keng Tee¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya , 50603, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
² Department of Primary Care Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya , 50603, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
Bayes Theorem
Cluster Analysis
Disease Outbreaks*
Enterovirus D, Human / classification*
Enterovirus D, Human / genetics
Enterovirus Infections / epidemiology*
Enterovirus Infections / virology
Female
Humans
Malaysia / epidemiology
Male
Middle Aged
Nasopharynx / virology
Phylogeny
United States / epidemiology