Global burden of food-borne trematodiasis

The Lancet Infectious Diseases

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 171-172

  Sripa, Banchob ^a  

^a KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; BRAIN INFECTION; CLONORCHIASIS; DISEASE MODEL; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD POISONING; HUMAN; LETTER; MORTALITY; NEGLECTED DISEASE; OPISTHORCHIASIS; POVERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM; TREMATODIASIS; TROPICAL DISEASE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

FEMALE; FOODBORNE DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; TREMATODE INFECTIONS;

EID: 84857190742     PISSN: 14733099     EISSN: 14744457     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(11)70321-8     Document Type: Letter

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