Case fatality rate of severe acute respiratory syndromes in Beijing

Biomedical and Environmental Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 220-226

  Qi, Chen ^a   Liang, Wan Nian ^a   Liu, Gai Fen ^d   Liu, Min ^b   Xie, Xue Qin ^c   Jiang, Wu ^c   He, Xiong ^c   Liu, Ze Jun ^c  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

^c CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^d Beijing Municipal Centers for Disease Prevention and Control ^*

Author keywords

Beijing; Case fatality rate; SARS

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; OCCUPATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONS; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME;

EID: 26844450514     PISSN: 08953988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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