Epidemiology and Spectrum of Vibrio Infections in a Chesapeake Bay Community

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 160, Issue 6, 1989, Pages 985-993

  Hoge, Charles W ^a,b   Watsky, Donna ^a,b   Peeler, Richard N ^a,b   Libonati, Joseph P ^a,b   Israel, Ebenezer ^a,b   Morris, J Glenn ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Anne Arundel General Hospital and Medical Center ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CULTURE MEDIUM; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIBRIO; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; VIBRIO MIMICUS; VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS; VIBRIO VULNIFICUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BONE AND BONES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CULTURE MEDIA; EAR; FECES; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALE; MARYLAND; MIDDLE AGE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPUTUM; VIBRIO; VIBRIO INFECTIONS; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0024387814     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: 15376613     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/160.6.985     Document Type: Article

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