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Hand, foot and mouth disease
Author(s) -
Keys D. W.
Publication year - 1974
Publication title -
australian dental journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.701
H-Index - 71
eISSN - 1834-7819
pISSN - 0045-0421
DOI - 10.1111/j.1834-7819.1974.tb05010.x
Subject(s) - hand foot and mouth disease , hand foot mouth disease , medicine , foot (prosody) , girl , foot and mouth disease , disease , dentistry , dermatology , pathology , biology , linguistics , philosophy , outbreak , genetics
A bstract — The clinical course of hand, foot, and mouth disease in a girl 3–5 years old is described and its characteristics compared with other short‐term illnesses having similar oral lesions. The possibility of increased prevalence associated with groater numbers of private swimming pools is suggested.