Emerging infectious agents

Developments in Biologicals

Volumn 120, Issue , 2005, Pages 11-15

  Leiby, D A ^a  

^a HOLLAND LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood safety; Emerging agents; Transfusion; Transmission

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; BEHAVIOR; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; ENVIRONMENT; HUMAN; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; SARS CORONAVIRUS; TICK BORNE DISEASE; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, EMERGING; ENVIRONMENT; HUMANS; PUBLIC HEALTH; SARS VIRUS; TICK-BORNE DISEASES; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 27744566920     PISSN: 14246074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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