History of U.S. military contributions to the study of respiratory infections

Military Medicine

Volumn 170, Issue 4 SUPPL., 2005, Pages 66-70

  Ottolini, Martin G ^a   Burnett, Mark W ^a  

^a UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMPICILLIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; DIPHTHERIA PERTUSSIS TETANUS VACCINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; ERYTHROMYCIN ESTOLATE; OXYTETRACYCLINE; PALIVIZUMAB; PENICILLIN G; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS ANTIBODY; TETRACYCLINE;

ARMY; BETA HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCUS; CONFERENCE PAPER; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; INFLUENZA; MEASLES; MILITARY MEDICINE; PATHOGENESIS; PEDIATRICIAN; PERTUSSIS; PNEUMONIA; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RHEUMATIC FEVER; STREPTOCOCCUS; UNITED STATES; WAR;

EID: 17444403537     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7205/MILMED.170.4S.66     Document Type: Conference Paper

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