Smallpox during pregnancy and maternal outcomes

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1119-1121

  Nishiura, Hiroshi ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DEATH; FATALITY; HUMAN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURITY; SMALLPOX; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION;

EID: 33745939681     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1207.051531     Document Type: Article

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