World Health Organization activities on anthrax surveillance and control

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 318-320

  Turnbull, P C B ^a   Hugh Jones, M E ^b   Cosivi, O ^c  

^a Centre for Applied Microbiology and Research   (United Kingdom)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASES;

ANIMAL HEALTH; ANIMAL PRODUCTION; CONTROL PROGRAM; DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES; SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM; WORKING GROUPS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

AGRICULTURE;

ANTHRAX; ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; INFECTION CONTROL; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ANIMALIA; ANTHRAX;

EID: 0032846331     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2672.1999.00903.x     Document Type: Article

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