Vibrio cholerae O139 Bengal: A Descriptive Study

Journal of Health Population and Nutrition

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 27-32

  Shahadat Hossain, M ^a,d   Salam, Mohammed Abdus ^e   Rabbani, G H ^a   Biswas, Rabi ^b   Mahalanabis, Dilip ^c  

^a ICDDR B Centre for Health and Population Research   (Bangladesh)

^b Former Research Assistant   (India)

^c SOCIETY FOR APPLIED STUDIES   (India)

^d ICDDRB Clinical Sciences Division   (Bangladesh)

^e NONE

Author keywords

Cholera; Prospective studies; Vibrio cholerae

Indexed keywords

ELECTROLYTE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; CHOLERA; CLASSIFICATION; CYTOLOGY; DEHYDRATION; DIARRHEA; FECES; FLUID THERAPY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BANGLADESH; CHOLERA; DEHYDRATION; DIARRHEA; ELECTROLYTES; FECES; FLUID THERAPY; HUMANS; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 0034202848     PISSN: 16060997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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