Emerging and Reemerging Helminthiases and the Public Health of China

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 303-310

  Hotez, Peter J ^a   Zheng, Feng ^b   Long qi, Xu ^b   Ming gang, Chen ^b   Shu hua, Xiao ^b   Shu xian, Liu ^b   Blair, David ^c   McManus, Donald P ^d   Davis, George M ^e  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^c JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^e ACADEMY OF NATURAL SCIENCES OF DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

WATER;

ANIMAL; CHINA; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FOOD CONTROL; FOOD POISONING; HELMINTHIASIS; HUMAN; NEMATODIASIS; PARASITOLOGY; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMALS; CHINA; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; FOOD PARASITOLOGY; FOOD POISONING; HELMINTHIASIS; HUMANS; NEMATODE INFECTIONS; PUBLIC HEALTH; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; WATER; ZOONOSES;

EID: 0031179514     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid0303.970306     Document Type: Review

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