Open AccessThe enterovirus 71 epidemic in 2008—public health implications for Hong Kong
Author(s) -
Edmond Ma,
King Chun Chan,
Peter K.C. Cheng,
Christine Wong,
Shuk Kwan Chuang
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
international journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278
H-Index - 89
eISSN - 1878-3511
pISSN - 1201-9712
DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2010.02.2265
Subject(s) - medicine , epidemiology , case fatality rate , incidence (geometry) , outbreak , enterovirus 71 , enterovirus , population , public health , pediatrics , demography , environmental health , virology , virus , pathology , sociology , optics , physics
We compared the epidemiological, clinical and laboratory characteristics of enterovirus 71 (EV71) cases recorded in the epidemic year of 2008 with those of the past decade.
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