Estimating the Burden of Febrile Illnesses

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 2015, Pages

  Crump, John A ^a   Kirk, Martyn D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b The Australian National University   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEVER; FOOD POISONING; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALARIA; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; SALMONELLA; SOCIOECONOMICS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC); TYPHOID FEVER; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; GLOBAL HEALTH; INCIDENCE; PATHOLOGY; PREVALENCE; TOPOGRAPHY;

COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; FEVER; GLOBAL HEALTH; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; PREVALENCE; TOPOGRAPHY, MEDICAL;

EID: 84953222728     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0004040     Document Type: Article

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