Historical Epidemiology of the Second Cholera Pandemic: Relevance to Present Day Disease Dynamics

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2013, Pages

  Chan, Christina H ^a   Tuite, Ashleigh R ^a   Fisman, David N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; CHOLERA; DISEASE ACTIVITY; EPIDEMIC; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; EUROPE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MATHEMATICAL PARAMETERS; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; NORTH AMERICA; PANDEMIC; REPRODUCTION; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; URBAN AREA;

CHOLERA; EUROPE; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HUMANS; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 84882781346     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0072498     Document Type: Article

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