Vector-borne infections in the Caribbean - Exceptional Haiti

Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 124-125

  Wilson, Mary E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARMY; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; CHIKUNGUNYA; CHOLERA; CLERGY; DENGUE; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EARTHQUAKE; EDITORIAL; EPIDEMIC; FILARIASIS; HAITI; HEREDITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HURRICANE; INFECTION; LEISURE; MALARIA; NATURAL DISASTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFUGEE; TOURISM; TUBERCULOSIS; ANIMAL; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; FILARIASIS; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; MALARIA; VIRUS DISEASES;

EID: 84926408657     PISSN: 14778939     EISSN: 18730442     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2015.03.009     Document Type: Editorial

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