Outbreak of acute gastroenteritis associated with Norwalk-like viruses among British military personnel - Afghanistan, May 2002

JAMA

Volumn 287, Issue 24, 2002, Pages 3203-3204

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Indexed keywords

ACUTE GASTROENTERITIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CONTROL; INFECTION CONTROL; MILITARY PHENOMENA; NORWALK GASTROENTERITIS VIRUS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SOLDIER; ACUTE DISEASE; AFGHANISTAN; ARTICLE; EPIDEMIC; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; NOROVIRUS; UNITED KINGDOM; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION;

ACUTE DISEASE; AFGHANISTAN; CALICIVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; GASTROENTERITIS; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MILITARY PERSONNEL; NOROVIRUS;

EID: 0037178012     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.287.24.3203     Document Type: Short Survey

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