Objective To explore etiological characteristics of hand,foot and mouth disease(HFMD)in Xinjiang in2013.Methods A total of 1 287 samples of HFMD cases were tested for nucleotide acid of enterovirus(EV),human enterovirus 71(EV71),Coxsackievirus A 16(CA16),and 109 sample of other EV positive were tested for Coxsackievirus A 6(CA6)and Coxsackievirus A 10(CA10) Objective To explore etiological characteristics of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) in Xinjiang in 2013. Methods A total of 1 287 samples of HFMD cases were tested for nucleotide acid of enterovirus (EV), human enterovirus 71 (EV71), Coxsackievirus A 16 (CA16), and 109 samples of other EV positive were tested for Coxsackievirus A 6 (CA6) and Coxsackievirus A 10 (CA10)