Prevalence of haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome in mainland China: Analysis of National Surveillance Data, 2004-2009

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 140, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 851-857

  Liu, X ^a,b   Jiang, B ^a   Bi, P ^c   Yang, W ^d   Liu, Q ^a,b,e  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b National Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^d CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^e State Key Laboratory for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control   (China)

Author keywords

Epidemics; geographical information systems; haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome; infectious disease epidemiology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER WITH RENAL SYNDROME; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; ILLNESS TRAJECTORY; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RATE; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE;

ADULT; CHINA; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER WITH RENAL SYNDROME; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84859341652     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: 14694409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0950268811001063     Document Type: Article

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