Imported malaria in Geneva: 1998-2004;Paludisme d'importation à Genève: 1998-2004

Revue Medicale Suisse

Volumn 2, Issue 65, 2006, Pages 1256-1261

  Bochatay, Laurent ^a   Sudre, Philippe ^b   Chappuis, François ^a   Le Lin, Brigitte ^b   Loutan, Louis ^a  

^a HUG   (Switzerland)

^b Département de l'Economie et de la Santé   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEFLOQUINE;

AFRICA; ARTICLE; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMPORIATRICS; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; HUMAN; IMPORT DISEASE; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; PLASMODIUM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEASONAL VARIATION; SWITZERLAND; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; HEALTH SURVEY; INFANT; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TRAVEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INFANT; MALARIA; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SWITZERLAND; TRAVEL;

EID: 33746031893     PISSN: 16609379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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