Detecting spatial-temporal clusters of HFMD from 2007 to 2011 in Shandong Province, China.

BACKGROUND: Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) has caused major public health concerns worldwide, and has become one of the leading causes of children death. China is the most serious epidemic area with a total of 3,419,149 reported cases just from 2008 to 2010, and its different geographic areas...

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Main Authors: Yunxia Liu, Xianjun Wang, Yanxun Liu, Dapeng Sun, Shujun Ding, Bingbing Zhang, Zhaohui Du, Fuzhong Xue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3660332?pdf=render