Outbreak of rotaviral diarrhoea in a relief camp for tsunami victims at Car Nicobar Island, India

Journal of Public Health

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 449-450

  Sugunan, A P ^a   Roy, Subarna ^a   Murhekar, M V ^a   Naik, T N ^b   Sehgal, S C ^c  

^a INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHOLERA AND ENTERIC DISEASES   (India)

^c Acharya Shri Chander College of Medical Sciences   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; DIARRHEA; DISASTER; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; INDIA; MALE; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REFUGEE; ROTAVIRUS; SHORT SURVEY; STATISTICS; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIARRHEA; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; NATURAL DISASTERS; REFUGEES; RELIEF WORK; ROTAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS INFECTIONS;

EID: 36248956642     PISSN: 17413842     EISSN: 17413850     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdm054     Document Type: Short Survey

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