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Nationwide Survey of Pediatric Inpatients With Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease, Herpangina, and Associated Complications During an Epidemic Period in Japan: Estimated Number of Hospitalized Patients and Factors Associated With Severe Cases

BACKGROUND: Severe pediatric cases of hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD), herpangina (HA), and associated complications caused by enterovirus 71 (EV71) infection have brought substantial public health impact in Asia. This study aimed to elucidate the epidemiology of these pediatric cases in Japan....

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Autores principales: Takechi, Maria, Fukushima, Wakaba, Nakano, Takashi, Inui, Miki, Ohfuji, Satoko, Kase, Tetsuo, Ito, Kazuya, Kondo, Kyoko, Maeda, Akiko, Shimizu, Hiroyuki, Hirota, Yoshio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Japan Epidemiological Association 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6680054/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30416163
http://dx.doi.org/10.2188/jea.JE20180060