Children of rural-to-urban migrant workers in China are at a higher risk of contracting severe hand, foot and mouth disease and EV71 infection: a hospital-based study

Children of rural-to-urban migrant workers in China are at a higher risk of contracting severe hand, foot and mouth disease and EV71 infection: a hospital-based study

The incidence and severity of hand, foot and mouth disease have increased in mainland China since 2008. Therapies and vaccines are currently at different stages of development. This study aimed to determine the social factors associated with the outbreaks and severity of the disease in Chinese child...

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Main Authors: Mei Zeng, Dongbo Pu, Xiaowei Mo, Chaomin Zhu, Sitang Gong, Yi Xu, Guangyu Lin, Beiyan Wu, Suli He, Xiaoyang Jiao, Xiangshi Wang, Xiaohong Wang, Qianqian Zhu, Ralf Altmeyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2013-01-01
Series:Emerging Microbes and Infections
Subjects:
EV71
hand, foot and mouth disease
migrant children
risk factor
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1038/emi.2013.72
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