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SUBMITTER: Wong NS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6002518 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Wong Ngai Sze NS Chen Lei L Tucker Joseph D JD Zhao Peizhen P Goh Beng Tin BT Poon Chin Man CM Yang Ligang L Yang Bin B Zheng Heping H Huang Shujie S
Scientific reports 20180614 1
There was a varied spatial distribution of reported syphilis cases across cities in South China. This study aims to identify and describe spatiotemporal clusters of primary and secondary syphilis (P/S) cases in this region. Reported syphilis cases in Guangdong Province, China, from January 2014 to June 2015 were collected from the national centralized reporting system. Spatiotemporal clusters of P/S were identified and cross-validated by calculating local Moran's I, performing hotspot analysis ( ...[more]