A six-year study of Vibrio cholerae in Southeastern Iran

Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 8-10

  Khazaei, Hossein Ali ^b   Rezaei, Nima ^a   Bagheri, Gholam Reza ^b   Moin, Abbas Ali ^b  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b Zabol Medical Sciences College   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFGHANISTAN; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHILD; CHOLERA; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DEHYDRATION; DIARRHEA; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INFANT; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; POVERTY; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RURAL AREA; SOCIAL STATUS; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; WATER QUALITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGING; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHOLERA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; IRAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TIME FACTORS; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 15844415785     PISSN: 13446304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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