Anopheles mosquito transmission of brain tumor

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 167-168

  Lehrer, Steven ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TUMOR VACCINE;

ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER INCIDENCE; DEPENDENT VARIABLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; INDEPENDENT VARIABLE; MALARIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMIAN VIRUS 40; TUMOR VIRUS; UNITED STATES; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

ANOPHELES (GENUS); CYTOMEGALOVIRUS;

EID: 70450225398     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2009.07.005     Document Type: Article

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