Sandi fly fever: What have we learned in one hundred years

Military Medicine

Volumn 174, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 426-431

  Brett Major, David M ^a,b   Claborn, David M ^c  

^a Navy Medicine Manpower Personnel Training and Education Command   (United States)

^b Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences   (United States)

^c MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HUMAN; MILITARY MEDICINE; REVIEW; RNA VIRUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; MILITARY MEDICINE; PHLEBOTOMUS FEVER;

EID: 67651242331     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7205/MILMED-D-01-7508     Document Type: Article

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