Emerging Hand Foot Mouth Disease in Bangladeshi Children- First Report of Rapid Appraisal on Pocket Outbreak: Clinico-epidemiological Perspective Implicating Public Health Emergency [version 3; peer review: 2 approved]

Background: Hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) is a common contagious disease among children under 5 years, particularly in the Asia-Pacific-region. We report a localized outbreak of childhood HFMD for the first time from Bangladesh, diagnosed only based on clinical features due to lack in laborato...

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Main Authors: Md. Azraf Hossain Khan, Kazi Selim Anwar, A. K. M. Muraduzzaman, Md. Abid Hossain Mollah, S. M. Akhter-ul-Alam, Kazi Munisul Islam, Sheikh Ariful Hoque, Md. Nazrul Islam, Md. Ahasan Ali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2019-06-01
Series:F1000Research
Online Access:https://f1000research.com/articles/7-1156/v3