A population-based estimate of the substantial burden of diarrhoeal disease in the United States; FoodNet, 1996-2003

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 135, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 293-301

  Jones, Tim F ^a   McMillian, M B ^a   Scallan, E ^b   Frenzen, P D ^c   Cronquist, A B ^d   Thomas, S ^e   Angulo, F J ^b  

^a TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c ECONOMIC RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^d Colorado Department of Health ^*  (United States)

^e Georgia Division of Public Health   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIDIARRHEAL AGENT; NON PRESCRIPTION DRUG;

ACUTE DIARRHEA; ADL DISABILITY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERVIEW; LOOSE FECES; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; UNITED STATES; VOMITING;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; UNITED STATES; VOMITING;

EID: 33847324790     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: 14694409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0950268806006765     Document Type: Article

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