Impact of Air Pollution in Modifying the Relationship Between Climatic Variables and Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease: A Multi-City Time Series Study in Jiangsu Province, China. [PDF]
GeohealthAbstract Previous research has primarily focused on the impact of climatic variables and air pollution on Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease (HFMD). However, there remains limited understanding of how air pollution levels modify these relationships across different regions and populations.
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Economic costs and health-related quality of life for hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) patients in China. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2017 Hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) is a common illness in China that mainly affects infants and children. The objective of this study is to assess the economic cost and health-related quality of life associated with HFMD in China.A telephone survey of caregivers were conducted in 31 provinces across China.
Zheng Y +6 more
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Hand-Foot-and-Mouth Disease-Associated Enterovirus and the Development of Multivalent HFMD Vaccines
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 Hand-foot-and-mouth disease (HFMD) is an infectious disease of children caused by more than 20 types of enteroviruses, with most cases recovering spontaneously within approximately one week. Severe HFMD in individual children develops rapidly, leading to death, and is associated with other complications such as viral myocarditis and type I diabetes ...
Xinglong Zhang +3 more
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Molecular Diagnosis of Enteroviruses Associated with Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD) [PDF]
The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2014 To the Editor: Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD) is a mild, self-limiting, exanthematous disease of infants and children below 10 y of age. Human enterovirus 71 (HEV-71) and Coxsackievirus A16 (CV-A16) are common etiological agents causing HFMD epidemics. HFMD usually spreads from person-to-person through contact with nose or throat discharges, feces
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Routine Pediatric Enterovirus 71 Vaccination in China: a Cost-Effectiveness Analysis. [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: China accounted for 87% (9.8 million/11.3 million) of all hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) cases reported to WHO during 2010-2014. Enterovirus 71 (EV71) is responsible for most of the severe HFMD cases.
Cowling, Benjamin J +14 more
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Report of a rare case of hand-foot-mouth disease in a adult woman with systemic arthritis
Brazilian Dental Science, 2016 Hand-foot-mouth disease (HFMD) is a highly infectious disease, rare in adults which usually presents a painfull stomatitis. We describe a rare case of HFMD in a 34-year-old woman with medical history of recent intestinal infection and systemic arthritis
Luciana Eloísa da Silva Castro Nóbrega +4 more
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Global Security: Health, Science and Policy, 2021 Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) is a public health issue in Haiphong, as it is in Vietnam overall. In 2011, a large outbreak of HFMD in Vietnam resulted in 113,121 children seeking medical attention, of whom 170 died.
Sang Ngoc Nguyen +2 more
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Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2021 Background: This study reports a systematic review of association between meteorological parameters and hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) in mainland China. Methods: Using predefined study eligibility criteria, three electronic databases (PubMed, Web
Yuan Jiang +3 more
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Genetic characterization of human coxsackievirus A6 variants associated with atypical hand, foot and mouth disease: a potential role of recombination in emergence and pathogenicity [PDF]
, 2015 Human coxsackievirus A6 (CVA6) is an enterically transmitted enterovirus. Until recently, CVA6 infections were considered as being of minor clinical significance, and only rarely aetiologically linked with hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) associated ...
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Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease Caused by Coxsackievirus A6, Thailand, 2012
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2013 In Thailand, hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) is usually caused by enterovirus 71 or coxsackievirus A16. To determine the cause of a large outbreak of HFMD in Thailand during June–August 2012, we examined patient specimens.
Jiratchaya Puenpa +7 more
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