West Nile fever: An emerging disease in Mexico;La fiebre del Nilo occidental: Una enfermedad emergente en México

Salud Publica de Mexico

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 488-490

  Ramos, Celso ^a   Falcón Lezama, Jorge Abelardo ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD PÚBLICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTHRALGIA; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FATALITY; HUMAN; MEXICO; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVIEW; VIRUS INFECTION; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS;

HUMANS; MEXICO; WEST NILE FEVER;

EID: 5644289759     PISSN: 00363634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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