Malaria surveillance - United States, 2009

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 60, Issue SS-3, 2011, Pages 1-15

  Mali, Sonja ^a   Tan, Kathrine R ^a   Arguin, Paul M ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CHILD; FATALITY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALARIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PLASMODIUM; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SOLDIER; TRAVEL; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIMALARIALS; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHEMOPREVENTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALARIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MILITARY PERSONNEL; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PLASMODIUM; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TRAVEL; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79955546224     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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