Global burden of human food-borne trematodiasis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

The Lancet Infectious Diseases

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 210-221

  Fürst, Thomas ^a,b   Keiser, Jennifer ^a,b   Utzinger, Jürg ^a,b  

^a SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; BRAIN INFECTION; CLONORCHIASIS; DISABILITY; FASCIOLIASIS; FOOD POISONING; HUMAN; MORTALITY; NEGLECTED DISEASE; OPISTHORCHIASIS; PARAGONIMIASIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREMATODIASIS; TROPICAL DISEASE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COST OF ILLNESS; FEMALE; FOODBORNE DISEASES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; QUALITY-ADJUSTED LIFE YEARS; TREMATODE INFECTIONS; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 84857194723     PISSN: 14733099     EISSN: 14744457     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(11)70294-8     Document Type: Article

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