Viral meningitis-associated hospitalizations in the United States, 1988-1999

Neuroepidemiology

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 345-352

  Khetsuriani, Nino ^a,b   Quiroz, Eva S ^a,b   Holman, Robert C ^b   Anderson, Larry J ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Aseptic meningitis; Hospitalization costs; Hospitalizations; Viral meningitis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FUNGAL MENINGITIS; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; SEX; UNITED STATES; VIRUS MENINGITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COST OF ILLNESS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MENINGITIS, VIRAL; MIDDLE AGED; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0142025386     PISSN: 02515350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000072924     Document Type: Article

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