Pediatrics & Neonatology
Volume 49, Issue 4 , Pages 103-112 , August 2008

Enterovirus 71 in Taiwan

  • Luan-Yin Chang

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Pediatrics, National Taiwan University Hospital, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, 7, Chung-Shan South Road, Taipei 10016, Taiwan

Received 3 August 2007 ,Revised 7 July 2008 ,Accepted 28 August 2008.

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Pediatrics & Neonatology
Volume 49, Issue 4 , Pages 103-112 , August 2008

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