Spatio-temporal clustering of hand, foot, and mouth disease at the county level in Guangxi, China.

<h4>Background</h4>Amid numerous outbreaks of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) in Asia over the past decade, studies on spatio-temporal clustering are limited. Without this information the distribution of severe cases assumed to be sporadic. We analyzed surveillance data with onset da...

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Main Authors: Yi-hong Xie, Virasakdi Chongsuvivatwong, Zhenzhu Tang, Edward B McNeil, Yi Tan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24505378/pdf/?tool=EBI