First Detection of Enterovirus D68 in Korean Children, September 2022.

Ki-Wook YunBin AhnSung Hwan ChoiDa Yeon KangTaek Soo KimMi Kyung LeeKyoung Un ParkEun-Hwa Choi
Published in: Infection & chemotherapy (2023)
We first detected EV-D68 in three Korean children who had EV detected by the Allplex mRT-PCR kit in 2022. EV-D68 also circulated in Korea in fall 2022, but the prevalence and severity seemed to be lower than those in previous reports from other countries.