International epidemic intelligence at the Institut de Veille Sanitaire, France

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1590-1592

  Rotureau, Brice ^a   Barboza, Philippe ^a   Tarantola, Arnaud ^a   Paquet, Christophe ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE VEILLE SANITAIRE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AVIAN INFLUENZA; CHIKUNGUNYA ALPHAVIRUS; CHOLERA; DENGUE; EPIDEMIC; POLIOMYELITIS; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE;

EID: 35548981792     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1310.070522     Document Type: Article

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