Respiratory infections: SARS and tuberculosis

Clinics in Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 189-204

  Martin, Allison ^a   Baptiste, Jeanne Pierre ^b   Krieger, Gary ^c  

^a Tillies ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b Pulmonary/Physiology Service   (Chad)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHAD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MICROSCOPY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PREVALENCE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; TRAVEL;

EID: 1242295319     PISSN: 15260046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coem.2003.10.006     Document Type: Review

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