[Epidemiological study and clinical analysis of 113 laboratory-confirmed cases with hand, foot and mouth disease].
OBJECTIVE
To analyse the epidemiological and clinical characteristics of different pathogenesis type cases, severe and common cases of hand, foot and mouth disease.


METHODS
Descriptive epidemic method was used to analyse the epidemiological and clinical characteristics of laboratory-confirmed cases with hand,foot and mouth disease.


RESULTS
The epidemiological characteristics 113 cases were the same as epidemic situation at the same time in Anji county. Clinical characteristics were difference in different pathogenesis type cases, severe and common cases of hand, foot and mouth disease.


CONCLUSIONS
Prevention and control work taken should according to the characteristics of the disease, such as early identification of severe cases, handling and controlling over the outbreaks in order to reduce the severe cases and the death.
Han
Jian-kang
JK
Huzhou Municipal Center for Disease Prevention and Control, Zhejiang, China.
Zhang
Hong
H
Yao
Wen-ting
WT
Wen
Dong
D
Liu
Xiao-qi
XQ
Gu
Shi-ping
SP
D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D002681:China / Q000453:epidemiology; D004770:Enterovirus / Q000235:genetics / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D016021:Epidemiologic Studies; D005260:Female; D006232:Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000401:mortality / Q000473:pathology / Q000821:virology; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male