A security guard with west nile virus encephalitis

Workplace Health and Safety

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 6-8

  Smith, Letha ^a  

^a North Texas Association of Occupational Health Nurses   (United States)

Author keywords

Encephalitis; Mosquito control; Security guard; West Nile Virus

Indexed keywords

CASE REPORT; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; WEST NILE FEVER;

HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; WEST NILE FEVER;

EID: 84961256922     PISSN: 21650799     EISSN: 21650969     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/2165079915593031     Document Type: Article

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