An epidemiological surveillance of hand foot and mouth disease in paediatric patients and in community: A Singapore retrospective cohort study, 2013-2018.

<h4>Background</h4>While hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) is primarily self-resolving-soaring incidence rate of symptomatic HFMD effectuates economic burden in the Asia-Pacific region. Singapore has seen a conspicuous rise in the number of HFMD cases from 2010s. Here, we aims to ident...

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Main Authors: Nyo Min, Yasmin Hui Binn Ong, Alvin X Han, Si Xian Ho, Emmerie Wong Phaik Yen, Kenneth Hon Kim Ban, Sebastian Maurer-Stroh, Chia Yin Chong, Justin Jang Hann Chu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-02-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008885