Spatiotemporal epidemiology of scarlet fever in Jiangsu Province, China, 2005–2015

Abstract Background A marked increase in the incidence rate of scarlet fever imposed a considerable burden on the health of children aged 5 to 15 years. The main purpose of this study was to depict the spatiotemporal epidemiological characteristics of scarlet fever in Jiangsu Province, China in orde...

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Main Authors: Qi Zhang, Wendong Liu, Wang Ma, Yingying Shi, Ying Wu, Yuan Li, Shuyi Liang, Yefei Zhu, Minghao Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-017-2681-5