Epidemiological profiles of hand, foot, and mouth disease, including meteorological factors, in Suzhou, China

Archives of Virology

Volumn 160, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 315-321

  Chen, Zhengrong ^a   Sun, Hongpeng ^b   Yan, Yongdong ^a   Wang, Yuqing ^a   Zhu, Canhong ^a   Zhou, Weifang ^a   Huang, Li ^a   Wang, Meijuan ^a   Mize, Maximillion ^c   Tian, Jianmei ^a   Ji, Wei ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD; CHINA; HAND, FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE; HUMAN; INFANT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK FACTOR; SEASON; WEATHER;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; HAND, FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE; HUMANS; INFANT; RISK FACTORS; SEASONS; WEATHER;

EID: 84925284979     PISSN: 03048608     EISSN: 14328798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00705-014-2294-x     Document Type: Article

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