Venezuelan equine encephalitis febrile cases among humans in the Peruvian Amazon River Region

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 35-40

  Watts, Douglas M ^a   Callahan, Johnny ^a   Rossi, Cindy ^b   Oberste, M Steven ^c   Roehrig, J T ^d   Wooster, Mark T ^a   Smith, Jonathan F ^b   Cropp, C B ^e   Gentrau, Elmer M ^f   Karabatsos, Nick ^e   Gubler, Duane ^e   Hayes, Curt G ^g  

^a California   (Peru)

^b UNITED STATES ARMY MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^c NATL CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^d CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^e NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^f MINISTERIO DE SALUD   (Peru)

^g NAVAL MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILL; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FEVER; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALE; MYALGIA; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PAIN; PERU; VENEZUELAN EQUINE ENCEPHALOMYELITIS ALPHAVIRUS;

EID: 18344413812     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.1998.58.35     Document Type: Article

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