Cases of cat-associated human plague in the Western US, 1977-1998

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 893-900

  Gage, Kenneth L ^a   Dennis, David T ^a   Orloski, Kathy A ^a   Ettestad, Paul ^b   Brown, Ted L ^c   Reynolds, Pamela J ^c   Pape, W John ^d   Fritz, Curtis L ^e   Carter, Leon G ^a   Stein, John D ^a  

^a NATL CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment ^*  (United States)

^c New Mexico Department of Transportation   (United States)

^d New Mexico Environment Department   (United States)

^e CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BITE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FLEA; HUMAN; INFECTION; MALE; PLAGUE; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCRATCHING; SEPTICEMIA; SUMMER; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME; YERSINIA PESTIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLAGUE; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES; YERSINIA PESTIS; ZOONOSES;

EID: 0034463952     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/313804     Document Type: Article

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