Vibrio vulnificus infections in Denmark during the summer of 1994;Vibrio vulnificus-infektioner i Danmark sommeren 1994

Ugeskrift for Laeger

Volumn 158, Issue 30, 1996, Pages 4291-4294

  Bruun, Brita G ^a   Frimodt Møller, Niels ^b   Dalsgaard, Anders ^b   Busk, Hans Erik ^b   Friis, Henrik ^b   Kolmos, Hans Jørn J ^b   Laursen, Elle ^b   Prag, Jørgen ^b   Rosdahl, Nils ^b   Schouenborg, Per ^b   Søgaard, Per ^b  

^a STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; SEA WATER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; DENMARK; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTOR; SEASON; SWIMMING; TEMPERATURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODIES; BATHING BEACHES; CHILD; DENMARK; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SEASONS; SEAWATER; TEMPERATURE; VIBRIO INFECTIONS;

EID: 0030597937     PISSN: 00415782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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