Mortality from respiratory tuberculosis in Switzerland

Sozial- und Praventivmedizin

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 162-166

  Rieder, Hans L ^a   Zwahlen, Marcel ^b   Zimmermann, Hanspeter ^b  

^a INTERNATIONAL UNION AGAINST TUBERCULOSIS AND LUNG DISEASE   (France)

^b FEDERAL OFFICE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; SWITZERLAND;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SWITZERLAND; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 0031820747     PISSN: 03038408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01359724     Document Type: Article

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