A cholera outbreak in Djibouti (May 2000 - January 2001);Une epidemie de cholera a Djibouti (Mai 2000 - Janvier 2001)

Medecine Tropicale

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 497-502

  Dray, X ^a   Dray Spira, R ^b,d   Mattera, D ^a   Bougere, J ^c   Garnotel, E ^c  

^a Hopital General Peltier   (Djibouti)

^b Institut National de Santé Publique de Djibouti   (Djibouti)

^c Laboratoire de Cyto bacteriologie   (Djibouti)

^d Hospital National de Saint Maurice   (France)

Author keywords

Africa; Cholera; Epidemiology; Microbiology; Resistance to antibiotics

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CHILD; CHOLERA; DJIBOUTI; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; NEWBORN; PUBLIC HEALTH; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; AGE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RESISTANCE; PATHOGENICITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL CLASS; WATER SUPPLY;

VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHOLERA; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DJIBOUTI; DRUG RESISTANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 18344412125     PISSN: 0025682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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