Cholera in Zimbabwe

Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 82-83

  Fisher, Dale ^a,b  

^a Dept Medicine Endocrinol Diabet   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DOXYCYCLINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; ORAL REHYDRATION SOLUTION;

CHOLERA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; ELECTROLYTE INTAKE; FATALITY; FLUID RESUSCITATION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; NOTE; PREVALENCE; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; ZIMBABWE;

EID: 60049087352     PISSN: 03044602     EISSN: 29724066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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