Water vole (Arvicola terrestris scherman) density as risk factor for human alveolar echinococcosis

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 559-565

  Viel, Jean François ^a   Giraudoux, Patrick ^b,c   Abrial, Viviane ^a   Bresson Hadnl, Solange ^c  

^a Laboratory of Immunology   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE FRANCHE COMTÉ   (France)

^c WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS MULTILOCULARIS; FOX; HOST; HUMAN; LUNG INFECTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; VOLE;

ARVICOLA TERRESTRIS; ARVICOLA TERRESTRIS SCHERMAN; ARVICOLINAE; CANIDAE; ECHINOCOCCUS MULTILOCULARIS; MICROTUS RICHARDSONI; MURIDAE; RODENTIA; VULPES VULPES;

EID: 0032700986     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.1999.61.559     Document Type: Article

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