Dengue: Clinical and public health ramifications

Australian Family Physician

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 876-879

  Esler, Danielle ^a  

^a Tropical Public Health Services   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS VACCINE;

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BITES AND STINGS; DENGUE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INSECT CONTROL; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROGNOSIS; PUBLIC HEALTH;

AUSTRALIA; BITES AND STINGS; DENGUE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INSECT CONTROL; PROGNOSIS; PUBLIC HEALTH; VIRAL VACCINES;

EID: 73049101411     PISSN: 03008495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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