Epidemiological, clinical, diagnostic and therapeutic survey of 686 cases of brucellosis [2]

Annals of Saudi Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 398-399

  Ayatollahi, Jamshid ^a  

^a SHAHID SADOUGHI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DOXYCYCLINE; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGGLUTINATION TEST; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ANTIBODY TITER; BLOOD CULTURE; BRUCELLA; BRUCELLA ABORTUS; BRUCELLOSIS; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MENINGITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; SAUDI ARABIA; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; ZOONOSIS;

EID: 5744221196     PISSN: 02564947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5144/0256-4947.2004.398     Document Type: Letter

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