Case series study of Traveler's diarrhea in U.S. military personnel at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey

Clinical and Vaccine Immunology

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1884-1887

  Porter, C K ^a   El Mohammady, H ^b   Baqar, S ^a   Rockabrand, D M ^b   Putnam, S D ^a   Tribble, D R ^a   Riddle, M S ^a   Frenck, R W ^b   Rozmajzl, P ^b   Kilbane, E ^b   Fox, A ^d   Ruck, R ^e   Lim, M ^f   Johnston, Y J ^b   Murphy, E ^g   Sanders, J W ^c  

^a NAVAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b US Naval Medical Research Unit No 3 Egypt   (Egypt)

^c California   (Peru)

^d Oak Harbor Naval Hospital   (United States)

^e WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f Affairs Medical Center San Diego   (United States)

^g Enteric Disease Department ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A;

ADULT; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CAMPYLOBACTERIOSIS; ENTEROTOXIGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLDIER; TRAVELLER DIARRHEA; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); UNITED STATES;

ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; DYSENTERY; ENTEROTOXIGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FECES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; TRAVEL; TURKEY;

EID: 57349199349     PISSN: 15566811     EISSN: 1556679X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/CVI.00163-08     Document Type: Article

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