Epidemiology of Recurrent Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease, China, 2008–2015

Huang, Jiao; Liao, Qiaohong; How Ooi, Mong; J. Cowling, Benjamin; Chang, Zhaorui; Wu, Peng; Liu, Fengfeng; Yu, Li; Luo, Li; Yu, Shuanbao; Yu, Hongjie; Wei, Sheng

doi:10.3201/eid2403.171303

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Epidemiology of Recurrent Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease, China, 2008–2015

Published in Emerging infectious diseases • Mar 1, 2018

Authors:

Jiao Huang

Qiaohong Liao

Mong How Ooi

Abstract

Using China's national surveillance data on hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) for 2008-2015, we described the epidemiologic and virologic features of recurrent HFMD. A total of 398,010 patients had HFMD recurrence; 1,767 patients had 1,814 cases of recurrent laboratory-confirmed HFMD: 99 reinfecti...

Subject

Enterovirus

Medicine

Epidemiology

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