Changing socioeconomic indicators of human plague, New Mexico, USA

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1151-1154

  Schotthoefer, Anna M ^a   Eisen, Rebecca J ^a   Kugeler, Kiersten J ^a   Ettestad, Paul ^b   Reynolds, Pamela J ^b   Brown, Ted ^c   Enscore, Russell E ^a   Cheek, James ^d   Bueno, Rudy ^e   Targhetta, Joseph ^f   Montenieri, John A ^a   Gage, Kenneth L ^a  

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

^b NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c New Mexico Corrections Department   (United States)

^d Albuquerque Area Indian Health Service   (United States)

^e Harris County Flood Control District   (United States)

^f City of Albuquerque Division of Environmental Health   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUEL;

ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HABITAT; HOUSING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PLAGUE; POPULATION MIGRATION; POVERTY; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL STATUS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84862544951     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1807.120121     Document Type: Article

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