The cost of campylobacteriosis in New Zealand in 1995

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 110, Issue 1046, 1997, Pages 222-224

  Withington, Stephen G ^a   Chambers, Stephen T ^b,c  

^a CANTERBURY HEALTH LABORATORIES   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^c CHRISTCHURCH HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; CHILD; COST OF ILLNESS; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFECTIOUS ARTHRITIS; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; POLYRADICULONEUROPATHY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRODUCTIVITY; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTHRITIS, INFECTIOUS; CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COST OF ILLNESS; EFFICIENCY; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; POLYRADICULONEUROPATHY;

EID: 0031587818     PISSN: 00288446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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