Geographical variation of Legionella infections in a Danish county;Legionella-infektioner i Randers

Ugeskrift for Laeger

Volumn 166, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 159-162

  Rudbeck, Marianne G ^a   Hansen, Henrik Lyngbeck ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DENMARK; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EPIDEMIC; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LABORATORY TEST; LEGIONELLA; LEGIONNAIRE DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; TRAVEL;

ADULT; AGED; CROSS INFECTION; DENMARK; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA; LEGIONNAIRES' DISEASE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0742306302     PISSN: 00415782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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