Dengue: Indian subcontinent in the line of fire

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 269-270

  Rai, Mohammad A ^a   Khan, Hassan ^a  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY;

AEDES AEGYPTI; AEDES ALBOPICTUS; ARTICLE; CLIMATE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; DENGUE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; INDIA; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PAKISTAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM; SEASON; URBANIZATION; VIRUS HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 33847050921     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2006.12.010     Document Type: Note

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