Hepatitis A in day care centre

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 781-783

  Chitambar, S D ^a   Chadha, M S ^a   Yeolekar, L R ^a   Arankalle, V A ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF VIROLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Day care centre; Hepatitis A; Outbreak

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; DAY CARE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HEPATITIS A; HUMAN; INDIA; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD DAY CARE CENTERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HEPATITIS A; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE;

EID: 0030274385     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02730929     Document Type: Article

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