A five-year retrospective study on the epidemiology of hand, foot and mouth disease in Sabah, Malaysia
Abstract Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) is endemic in Malaysia, with the number of cases increasing. Sabah has experienced several HFMD outbreaks, but information on the epidemiology and molecular characteristics of responsible viruses is scarce. In this study, data of 17,574 reports of HFMD cases in Sabah from 2015 to 2019 were extracted from a public health disease surveillance system and analyzed. Twenty-one swab samples from 13 children were collected from Beaufort, Sabah, during an outbreak in August 2018 for detection and serotyping of causative viruses by semi-nested reverse trans... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2021 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Scientific Reports, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2021) |
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Nature Portfolio
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Schlagwörter: | Medicine / R / Science / Q |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27639844 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-96083-3 |