Update on Emerging Infections: News From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 660-664

  Gross, Eric ^a  

^a MARICOPA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIDOFOVIR; SMALLPOX VACCINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHICKENPOX; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPIDEMIC; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; MALE; MONKEYPOX; MONKEYPOX VIRUS; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALLPOX; UNITED STATES; ZOONOSIS;

EID: 0142259185     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-0644(03)00819-9     Document Type: Note

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