Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Hand-Foot-Mouth Disease and Its Relationship with Meteorological Factors in Jiangsu Province, China

Wendong Liu; Hong Ji; Jun Shan; Jin Bao; Yan Sun; Juan Li; Changjun Bao; Fenyang Tang; Kun Yang; Robert Bergquist; Zhihang Peng; Yefei Zhu

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0131311

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Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Hand-Foot-Mouth Disease and Its Relationship with Meteorological Factors in Jiangsu Province, China

Wendong Liu ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Wendong Liu, Hong Ji

Affiliation Key Lab of Enteric Pathogenic Microbiology, Ministry of Health, Jiangsu Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Nanjing, China
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Hong Ji ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Wendong Liu, Hong Ji

Affiliation Key Lab of Enteric Pathogenic Microbiology, Ministry of Health, Jiangsu Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Nanjing, China
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Jun Shan,

Affiliation Key Lab of Enteric Pathogenic Microbiology, Ministry of Health, Jiangsu Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Nanjing, China
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Jin Bao,

Affiliation Jiangsu Meteorological Service Center, Nanjing, China
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Yan Sun,

Affiliation Jiangsu Meteorological Observatory, Nanjing, China
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Juan Li,

Affiliation Jiangsu Meteorological Service Center, Nanjing, China
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Changjun Bao,

Affiliation Key Lab of Enteric Pathogenic Microbiology, Ministry of Health, Jiangsu Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Nanjing, China
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Fenyang Tang,

Affiliation Key Lab of Enteric Pathogenic Microbiology, Ministry of Health, Jiangsu Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Nanjing, China
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Kun Yang,

Affiliation Department of Schistosomiasis Control, Jiangsu Institute of Parasitic Diseases, Wuxi, China
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Robert Bergquist,

Affiliation Independent Researcher, Ingeröd 407, Brastad, Sweden
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Zhihang Peng,

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China
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Yefei Zhu

* E-mail: jszyf@jscdc.cn

Affiliation Key Lab of Enteric Pathogenic Microbiology, Ministry of Health, Jiangsu Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Nanjing, China
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Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Hand-Foot-Mouth Disease and Its Relationship with Meteorological Factors in Jiangsu Province, China

Wendong Liu,
Hong Ji,
Jun Shan,
Jin Bao,
Yan Sun,
Juan Li,
Changjun Bao,
Fenyang Tang,
Kun Yang,
Robert Bergquist

Published: June 29, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0131311

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