Understanding the global burden of acute respiratory infections

Annales Nestle

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 41-48

  Del Mar, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ARTICLE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 0034447601     PISSN: 05178606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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