Expanding poliomyelitis and measles surveillance networks to establish surveillance for acute meningitis and encephalitis syndromes - Bangladesh, China, and India, 2006-2008

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 61, Issue 49, 2012, Pages 1008-1011

  Sandhu, Hardeep S ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BANGLADESH; CHILD; CHINA; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENCEPHALITIS; EPIDEMIC; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INDIA; INFORMATION PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; POLIOMYELITIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STANDARD; SYNDROME;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; BANGLADESH; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; DATA COLLECTION; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; ENCEPHALITIS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIA; MENINGITIS, BACTERIAL; PILOT PROJECTS; POLIOMYELITIS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SYNDROME;

EID: 84871524625     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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