Hand, foot, and mouth disease in China: Modeling epidemic dynamics of enterovirus serotypes and implications for vaccination.

<h4>Background</h4> <p>Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) is a common childhood illness caused by serotypes of the Enterovirus Aspecies in the genus Enterovirus of the Picornaviridae family. The disease has had a substantial burden throughout East and Southeast Asia over the past...

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Main Authors: Takahashi, S, Liao, Q, Van Boeckel, T, Xing, W, Sun, J, Hsiao, V, Metcalf, C, Chang, Z, Liu, F, Zhang, J, Wu, J, Cowling, B, Leung, G, Farrar, J, van Doorn, H, Grenfell, B, Yu, H
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2016