Coxsackievirus A24 variant associated with acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis outbreak in Bhutan, 2023

Coxsackievirus A24 variant associated with acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis outbreak in Bhutan, 2023

Abstract In 2023, Bhutan detected an outbreak of acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis (AHC) in southern and central regions, coinciding with similar outbreaks reported in South and Southeast Asia. Laboratory results from clinical specimens were initially inconclusive in identifying the etiological agent...

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Main Authors: Sonam Gyeltshen, Tshering Dorji, Kunzang Dorji, Sonam Wangchuk, Dorji Tshering, Yongyuth Poolpanichupatam, Piyawan Chinnawirotpisan, Wudtichai Manasatienkij, Kathryn A. McGuckin Wuertz, Aaron R. Farmer, Chonticha Klungthong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-04-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Acute Hemorrhagic Conjunctivitis
Pink eye
Coxsackievirus A24 variant
NGS
Outbreak Bhutan
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-94776-7
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