Contact infection of infectious disease onboard a cruise ship

Scientific Reports

Volumn 6, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Zhang, Nan ^a   Miao, Ruosong ^b   Huang, Hong ^a   Chan, Emily Y Y ^c  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MODEL; GASTROENTERITIS; HAND DISINFECTION; HUMAN; SHIP; TRANSMISSION; VIRUS INFECTION;

GASTROENTERITIS; HAND DISINFECTION; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SHIPS; VIRUS DISEASES;

EID: 85006062454     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep38790     Document Type: Article

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