How can infectious diseases be prioritized in public health? A standardized prioritization scheme for discussion

EMBO Reports

Volumn 9, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2008, Pages

  Krause, Gérard ^a  

^a ROBERT KOCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADVISORY COMMITTEE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CHOLERA; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; EPIDEMIC; FUNDING; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION; INFECTION CONTROL; INFLUENZA; MEDICAL EXPERT; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RUBELLA; STANDARDIZATION;

BACTERIA; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; FUNGI; HEALTH PRIORITIES; HUMANS; PUBLIC HEALTH; VIRUSES;

EID: 45749112534     PISSN: 1469221X     EISSN: 14693178     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/embor.2008.76     Document Type: Article

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