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Volume 30, Number 2—February 2024
Dispatch

Emerging Enterovirus A71 Subgenogroup B5 Causing Severe Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease, Vietnam, 2023

Nguyen Van Vinh Chau, Tang Chi Thuong, Nguyen Thanh Hung, Nguyen Thi Thu Hong, Du Tuan Quy, Tran Ba Thien, Cao Minh Hiep, Ngo Ngoc Quang Minh, Truong Huu Khanh, Do Duong Kim Han, Truong Hoang Chau Truc, Nguyen Thi Han Ny, Le Kim Thanh, Lam Anh Nguyet, Cao Thu Thuy, Le Nguyen Truc Nhu, Pham Van Quang, Phung Nguyen The Nguyen, Phan Tu Qui, H. Rogier van Doorn, C. Louise Thwaites, Tran Tan Thanh, Nguyen Thanh Dung, Guy Thwaites, Nguyen To Anh, Le Nguyen Thanh Nhan, Le Van TanComments to Author , and for the SEACOVARIANTS1
Author affiliations: Department of Health, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (N.V.V. Chau, T.C. Thuong); Children’s Hospital 1, Ho Chi Minh City (N.T. Hung, D.T. Quy, C.M. Hiep, N.N.Q. Minh, T.H. Khanh, P.V. Quang, P.N.T. Nguyen, L.N.T. Nhan); Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, Ho Chi Minh City (N.T.T. Hong, T.B. Thien, D.D.K. Han, T.H.C. Truc, N.T.H. Ny, L.K. Thanh, L.A. Nguyet, C.T. Thuy, L.N.T. Nhu, H.R. van Doorn, C.L. Thwaites, T.T. Thanh, G. Thwaites, N.T. Anh, L.V. Tan); Pham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine, Ho Chi Minh City (P.V. Quang); University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City (P.N.T. Nguyen); Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Ho Chi Minh City (P.T. Qui, N.T. Dung); University of Oxford, Oxford, UK (H.R. van Doorn, C.L. Thwaites, G. Thwaites, L.V. Tan)

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Figure 1

Admissions for and severe cases of hand, foot, and mouth disease recorded during January–June 2023 at Children’s Hospital 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, in study of emerging enterovirus A71 subgenogroup B5. Green bars indicate total number of patients admitted for hand, foot, and mouth disease. Red bars indicate the number of admitted patients who had severe disease. Numbers above bars indicate actual number of cases at each time point. Scales for the y-axes differ substantially to underscore patterns but do not permit direct comparisons.

Figure 1. Admissions for and severe cases of hand, foot, and mouth disease recorded during January–June 2023 at Children’s Hospital 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, in study of emerging enterovirus A71 subgenogroup B5. Green bars indicate total number of patients admitted for hand, foot, and mouth disease. Red bars indicate the number of admitted patients who had severe disease. Numbers above bars indicate actual number of cases at each time point. Scales for the y-axes differ substantially to underscore patterns but do not permit direct comparisons.

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