Global burden of listeriosis: The tip of the iceberg

The Lancet Infectious Diseases

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 1027-1028

  Leclercq, Alexandre ^a,b   Charlier, Caroline ^a,b,c   Lecuit, Marc ^a,b,c  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; ASIA; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; EUROPE; FETUS WASTAGE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD INDUSTRY; FOOD PROCESSING; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS; MANDATORY REPORTING; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); NEWBORN MORTALITY; NOTE; OBESITY; PERINATAL INFECTION; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PREGNANT WOMAN; RISK FACTOR; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; FEMALE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE;

FEMALE; HUMANS; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS; MALE;

EID: 84908281168     PISSN: 14733099     EISSN: 14744457     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(14)70903-X     Document Type: Note

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