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Original Research

Seasonality of cellulitis: evidence from Google Trends

Xin Zhang1 Department of Infectious Diseases, Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an 710004, China
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Shuangsuo Dang1 Department of Infectious Diseases, Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an 710004, China
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Fanpu Ji1 Department of Infectious Diseases, Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an 710004, China
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Juanjuan Shi1 Department of Infectious Diseases, Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an 710004, China
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Yaping Li1 Department of Infectious Diseases, Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an 710004, China
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Mei Li1 Department of Infectious Diseases, Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an 710004, China
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Xiaoli Jia1 Department of Infectious Diseases, Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an 710004, China
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Yueqiang Wan2 Department of Internal Medicine, Tuberculosis Hospital of Shaanxi Province, Xi’an 710100, China
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Xiongxiong Bao3 School of Science, Chang’an University, Xi’an 710064, China
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Wenjun Wang1 Department of Infectious Diseases, Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an 710004, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 689-693 | Published online: 03 May 2018

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