Quick control of bubonic plague outbreak in Uttar Kashi, India

Journal of Communicable Diseases

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 233-239

  Mittal, Veena ^a   Rana, U V S ^a   Jain, S K ^a   Kumar, Kaushal ^a   Pal, I S ^b   Arya, R C ^b   Ichhpujani, R L ^b   Lal, Shiv ^a   Agarwal, S P ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF COMMUNICABLE DISEASES   (India)

^b Directorate General of Health Services   (India)

Author keywords

Bubonic plague; Control; Outbreak; Uttarkashi

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; CAF1 PROTEIN, YERSINIA PESTIS;

ADULT; AGED; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; INDIA; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOUSE; PLAGUE; RAT; RODENT DISEASE; YERSINIA PESTIS;

ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MICE; MIDDLE AGED; PLAGUE; RATS; RODENT DISEASES; YERSINIA PESTIS;

EID: 30944468953     PISSN: 00195138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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