Detecting spatio-temporal hotspots of scarlet fever in Taiwan with spatio-temporal Gi* statistic.

A resurgence of scarlet fever has caused many pediatric infections in East Asia and the United Kingdom. Although scarlet fever in Taiwan has not been a notifiable infectious disease since 2007, the comprehensive national health insurance data can still track its trend. Here, we used data from the op...

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Main Authors: Jia-Hong Tang, Tzu-Jung Tseng, Ta-Chien Chan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0215434