Travel medicine for the primary care physician

Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine

Volumn 64, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 483-491

  Mawhorter, Steven D ^a,b  

^a Travel Medicine Clinic

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BISMUTH SALICYLATE; CHLORINE; CHLOROQUINE; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DOXYCYCLINE; DRINKING WATER; EGG PROTEIN; FURAZOLIDONE; GLUCOSE; HEPATITIS A VACCINE; ICE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IODINE; LEVOFLOXACIN; LOPERAMIDE; MEFLOQUINE; MELATONIN; NEOMYCIN; OFLOXACIN; ORAL REHYDRATION SOLUTION; PARACETAMOL; PRESERVATIVE; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; SODIUM; SPARFLOXACIN; SUNSCREEN; VACCINE; WATER;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DEHYDRATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FOOD; GONORRHEA; HEPATITIS A; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFECTION; INSOMNIA; INTERNET; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; JET LAG; MALARIA; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PATIENT COUNSELING; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PREVENTION; REVIEW; SEATBELT; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TRAVELLER DIARRHEA; VACCINATION; VERTIGO;

EID: 0030870516     PISSN: 08911150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3949/ccjm.64.9.483     Document Type: Review

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