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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Yamuna Kondapally, M.B.B.S[2]

Overview

Hand-foot-and-mouth disease may be caused by the following viral organisms Coxsackieviruses (Coxsackievirus A2, A4 to A10, A16, B2, B3, B5), Echoviruses (Echovirus 1, 4, 7, 19) and Enteroviruses (A71).

Causes

Hand-foot-and-mouth disease may be caused by the following organisms:

Viruses

Viruses	Serotypes
Coxsackieviruses	A2, A4 to A10, A16, B2, B3, B5
Echoviruses	1, 4, 7, 19
Enteroviruses	A71

United states

The most common cause of hand-foot-and-mouth disease in the United States is coxsackievirus A16, but can also be caused by other coxsackievirus.