Bad bugs travel as well as happy holidaymakers [10]

British Medical Journal

Volumn 325, Issue 7369, 2002, Pages 905-

  Green, Stephen T ^a  

^a ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; TRAVEL; TROPICAL DISEASE; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGED; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EXANTHEMA; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; FEVER; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, CRIMEAN; HUMANS; MELENA; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TRAVEL; ZIMBABWE;

EID: 0037137055     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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