The burden of hand, foot, and mouth disease among children under different vaccination scenarios in China: a dynamic modelling study

The burden of hand, foot, and mouth disease among children under different vaccination scenarios in China: a dynamic modelling study

Abstract Background Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) is a common illness in young children. A monovalent vaccine has been developed in China protecting against enterovirus-71, bivalent vaccines preventing HFMD caused by two viruses are under development. Objective To predict and compare the inci...

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Main Authors: Zhixi Liu, Jie Tian, Yue Wang, Yixuan Li, Jing Liu-Helmersson, Sharmistha Mishra, Abram L. Wagner, Yihan Lu, Weibing Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Hand, foot and mouth disease
SEIR model
Vaccine
Basic reproductive number
Pulse vaccination
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06157-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06157-w

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