Emerging trends in the etiology of enteric pathogens as evidenced from an active surveillance of hospitalized diarrhoeal patients in Kolkata, India

Gut Pathogens

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Nair, Gopinath Balakrish ^a   Ramamurthy, Thandavarayan ^a   Bhattacharya, Mihir Kumar ^a   Krishnan, Triveni ^a   Ganguly, Sandipan ^a   Saha, Dhira Rani ^a   Rajendran, Krishnan ^a   Manna, Byomkesh ^a   Ghosh, Mrinmoy ^b   Okamoto, Keinosuke ^c   Takeda, Yoshifumi ^d  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHOLERA AND ENTERIC DISEASES   (India)

^b Infectious Diseases and Beliaghata General Hospital   (India)

^c OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NICED P 33 ^*  (India)

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EID: 79251584789     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17574749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1757-4749-2-4     Document Type: Article

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