Identification and complete genome characterization of human enterovirus 117 from a child with pneumonia in China.

Arch Virol

State Key Laboratory of Pathogen and Biosecurity, Beijing Institute of Microbiology and Epidemiology, 20 Dong-Da Street, Fengtai District, Beijing, 100071, People's Republic of China.

Published: May 2019

In this study, human enterovirus C117 (EV-C117) was detected in a 3-month-old boy diagnosed with pneumonia in China. A phylogenetic analysis showed that this strain was genetically closer to the Lithuanian strain than to the USA strain.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7086829PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00705-019-04196-yDOI Listing

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