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<P>Jpn. J. Infect. Dis., 59 (5), 348, 2006</P>


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<P>Laboratory and Epidemiology Communications</P>


<P><B><FONT SIZE="+2">Isolation of Enterovirus 71 from Patients with Hand, Foot and Mouth

Disease in a Local Epidemic on March 2006, in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan</FONT></B></P>


<P><B>Chizuko Sato*, Mika Syoji, Yo Ueki, Yuki Sato, Yoko Okimura, Noriyuki Saito,

Naoko Kikuchi<FONT SIZE="-1"><sup>1</sup></Font>, 

Tsuneo Yagi<FONT SIZE="-1"><sup>2</sup></Font> and Hirohiko Numakura<FONT SIZE="-1"><sup>3</sup></Font></B></P>


<P>Department of Microbiology, Miygai Prefectural Health and Environment Center, Miyagi 983-0836;

<FONT SIZE="-1"><sup>1</sup></Font>Miyagi Prefecture Sennan Senen Regional Waterworks Office, Miyagi 989-0232;

<FONT SIZE="-1"><sup>2</sup></Font>Yagi Pediatric Clinic; and

<FONT SIZE="-1"><sup>3</sup></Font>Numakura Pediatric Clinic, Miyagi 987-0511, Japan</P>


<P>Communicated by Ichiro Kurane</P>


<P>(Accepted September 8, 2006)</P>


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<P>*Corresponding author: Mailing address: Department of Microbiology,

Miyagi Prefectural Health and Environment Center, Saiwai-cho 4-7-2, Miyagino-ku, Sendai, Miyagi

983-0836, Japan. 

E-mail: hatakeyama-ch480@ihe.pref.miyagi.jp</P>


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