Risk factors for West Nile virus infection and meningoencephalitis, Romania, 1996

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 179, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 230-233

  Han, Linda L ^b   Popovici, Florin ^b   Alexander Jr , James P ^b   Laurentia, Velea ^b   Tengelsen, Leslie A ^b   Cernescu, Costin ^b   Gary Jr , Howard E ^b   Ion Nedelcu, Nicolae ^b   Campbell, Grant L ^a   Tsai, Theodore F ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; INSECT CONTROL; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; MOSQUITO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; ROMANIA; VIRUS INFECTION; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS;

ADULT; ANIMALS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CULICIDAE; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; ROMANIA; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 0006228450     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/314566     Document Type: Article

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