Estudio caso-control sobre la esclerosis multiple en Alcoi

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 25, Issue 145, 1997, Pages 1399-1401

  Beltran I ^c   Ferri, L ^a   Ribera, C ^b   Molto J M ^a   Martin, R ^c   Mallad, J ^b   Diaeaz Marin C ^b   Matias Guiu J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO DE ALICANTE   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL VIRGEN DE LOS LIRIOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alcoi; Case control study; Dogs; Epidemiology; Migration; Multiple sclerosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMIGRATION; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL STATUS; SPAIN;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; RISK FACTORS; SPAIN;

EID: 0030828490     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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