The viral gastroenteritis: A public health problem;Las gastroenteritis víricas: Un problema de salud pública

Revista Espanola de Salud Publica

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 679-687

  Domínguez, Angela ^a,b   Godoy, Pere ^b,c   Torner, Núria ^b,c   Cardeñosa, Neus ^b,c   Martínez, Ana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

^c Departamento de Salud   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acute gastroenteritis; Outbreaks; Viruses

Indexed keywords

EID: 76449122526     PISSN: 11355727     EISSN: 16969820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1135-57272009000500009     Document Type: Article

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