Preventive measures for leptospirosis: Rodent control

Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 325-328

  Mohan Rao, A M K ^a  

^a National Institute of Plant Health Management Department of Agriculture and Cooperation Ministry of Agriculture Government of India   (India)

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Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INDIA; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; LEPTOSPIRA; LEPTOSPIROSIS; NONHUMAN; RISK ASSESSMENT; RODENT CONTROL; VECTOR CONTROL;

EID: 33845924836     PISSN: 02550857     EISSN: 02550857     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0255-0857.29410     Document Type: Conference Paper

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