Research progress of human enterovirus 71 vaccine
10.3760/cma.j.issn.2095-428X.2016.19.021
- VernacularTitle:人肠道病毒71型疫苗研究进展
- Author:
Mingyu XIE
;
Qi PENG
;
Xiaomei LU
;
Baimao ZHONG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Human enterovirus 71;
Vaccine;
Hand,foot and mouth disease
- From:
Chinese Journal of Applied Clinical Pediatrics
2016;31(19):1508-1512
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Human enterovirus 71 (HEV71) is a major causative agent of hand,foot and mouth disease.Children infection with HEV71 can lead to series of neurological complications including aseptic meningitis,cerebral ataxia and even fatal outcomes.During recent decades,epidemic of hand,foot and mouth disease have occurred in many countries and regions in the world,which has become a major public health problem for children's health.There are no specific antiviral drugs for HEV71 infection,so it is necessary to develop safe and effective vaccine.In recent years,the research on HEV71 vaccine has made a breakthrough,and this article reviews the research progress of the vaccine.
