Concurrent conditions and human listeriosis, England, 1999-2009

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 38-43

  Mook, Piers ^a   O'Brien, Sarah J ^b   Gillespie, Iain A ^a,b  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FOOD SAFETY; HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RISK; KIDNEY DISEASE; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS; LIVER DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGED; BACTEREMIA; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RISK FACTORS; WALES;

EID: 78650982038     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1701.101174     Document Type: Article

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