Neurological disorders and travel

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 189-192

  Awada, Adnan ^a   Kojan, Suleiman ^a  

^a KING FAHAD NATIONAL GUARD HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Neurological infections; Non infective neurological disorders; Prevention of neurological disorders; Travel

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL VACCINE; BCG VACCINE; INSECT REPELLENT; JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS VACCINE; MALARIA VACCINE; MENINGOCOCCUS VACCINE; RABIES VACCINE;

ARTICLE; BAROTRAUMA; BRAIN EDEMA; BRUCELLOSIS; CASSAVA; COOKING; CYSTICERCOSIS; ENCEPHALITIS; EPIDEMIC ENCEPHALITIS; EPIDEMIC MENINGITIS; FOOD QUALITY; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INTOXICATION; JET LAG; MALARIA; MOTION SICKNESS; NERVE COMPRESSION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABIES; SEIZURE; SHELLFISH; STROKE; SYNCOPE; TAENIA SOLIUM; TRAVEL; TRICHINELLA SPIRALIS; TRICHINOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS; VERTIGO;

AEROSPACE MEDICINE; ALTITUDE SICKNESS; ENCEPHALITIS; FOOD POISONING; HUMANS; MOTION SICKNESS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; NEUROTOXINS; TRAVEL;

EID: 0037293140     PISSN: 09248579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-8579(02)00285-6     Document Type: Article

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