Coxsackie infection and births of future diabetic children: Year, Seasonality and secularity

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 523-527

  Mikulecky, Miroslav ^a   Michalková, Dagmar ^b   Petrovičová, Anna ^a  

^a INST OF PREV AND CLINICAL MEDICINE   (Slovakia)

^b Physics and Informatics   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Births; Childhood diabetes; Coxsackie B virus; Seasonality; Secularity

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDBIRTH; COXSACKIE VIRUS B; COXSACKIE VIRUS INFECTION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETOGENESIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SEASONAL VARIATION; SLOVAKIA;

EID: 0034017148     PISSN: 0334018X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPEM.2000.13.5.523     Document Type: Article

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