Exposure to measles in utero and Crohn's disease: Danish register study

British Medical Journal

Volumn 316, Issue 7126, 1998, Pages 196-197

  Nielsen, Lise Lotte W ^a   Nielsen, Nete Munk ^a   Melbye, Mads ^a   Sodermann, Morten ^b   Jacobsen, Marianne ^b   Aaby, Peter ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF EPIDEMIOLOGY RESEARCH   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AARHUS   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CROHN DISEASE; DENMARK; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MEASLES; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032539399     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.316.7126.196     Document Type: Article

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