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An epidemic analysis of hand, foot, and mouth disease in Zunyi, China between 2012 and 2014

Weiwei Zhang, Bo Huang, Chaokun She, Yan Liu, Huabo Tong, Fengxue Wang and Kaifeng Wu
Saudi Medical Journal May 2015, 36 (5) 593-598; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2015.5.10859
Weiwei Zhang
From the Departments of Pediatric Health Care (Zhang), Pediatrics (Huang), and Laboratory Medicine (She, Liu, Tong, Wang, Wu), The Third Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical College, Zunyi, China
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Bo Huang
From the Departments of Pediatric Health Care (Zhang), Pediatrics (Huang), and Laboratory Medicine (She, Liu, Tong, Wang, Wu), The Third Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical College, Zunyi, China
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Chaokun She
From the Departments of Pediatric Health Care (Zhang), Pediatrics (Huang), and Laboratory Medicine (She, Liu, Tong, Wang, Wu), The Third Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical College, Zunyi, China
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Yan Liu
From the Departments of Pediatric Health Care (Zhang), Pediatrics (Huang), and Laboratory Medicine (She, Liu, Tong, Wang, Wu), The Third Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical College, Zunyi, China
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Huabo Tong
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Fengxue Wang
From the Departments of Pediatric Health Care (Zhang), Pediatrics (Huang), and Laboratory Medicine (She, Liu, Tong, Wang, Wu), The Third Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical College, Zunyi, China
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Kaifeng Wu
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