Clinical epidemiology of otitis media

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 5 SUPPL., 2000, Pages

  Daly, Kathleen A ^a,b   Giebink, G Scott ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Genetics; Otitis media; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; OTITIS MEDIA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0034025856     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006454-200005001-00006     Document Type: Conference Paper

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