Surveillance and Spread of Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease (HFMD)
October 2024
in “
Cermin Dunia Kedokteran
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Studysummary This article discusses the surveillance and spread of hand, foot, and mouth disease in China, Singapore, and Indonesia, and reports no new results, emphasizing the need for improved prevention and management strategies.
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The article discusses the surveillance and spread of hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD), a common viral illness primarily affecting children, caused mainly by coxsackievirus A16 and enterovirus A71. It examines HFMD surveillance and distribution in countries like China, Singapore, and Indonesia, aiming to understand monitoring processes and distribution to formulate effective prevention and management strategies.
