Hand foot and mouth disease: Emerging epidemics

Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 503-505

  Arora, Sandeep ^a,c   Arora, Gulhima ^b   Tewari, Vanmalini ^a  

^a 5 Armed Forces Hospital   (India)

^b C/o 99 APo ^*

^c 5 AFH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APHTHOUS STOMATITIS; CHICKENPOX; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COXSACKIE VIRUS INFECTION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE DURATION; ENTEROVIRUS; EPIDEMIC; ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME; FEMALE; FEVER; HAND FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE; HERPES SIMPLEX; HUMAN; INDIA; LETTER; MALAISE; MALE; SKIN MANIFESTATION;

EID: 57449092262     PISSN: 03786323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0378-6323.44319     Document Type: Letter

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