Epidemiology of reported Yersinia enterocolitica infections in Germany, 2001-2008

BMC Public Health

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Rosner, Bettina M ^a   Stark, Klaus ^a   Werber, Dirk ^a  

^a ROBERT KOCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; GERMANY; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SEROTYPING; SEX RATIO; STATISTICS; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA; YERSINIA INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; GERMANY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SEROTYPING; SEX DISTRIBUTION; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA; YERSINIA INFECTIONS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953342666     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-10-337     Document Type: Article

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