Risk of outbreak of vector-borne diseases in the tsunami hit areas of southern India

Lancet Infectious Diseases

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 128-129

  Balaraman, K ^a   Sabesan, S ^a   Jambulingam, P ^a   Gunasekaran, K ^a   Boopathi Doss, P S ^a  

^a VECTOR CONTROL RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANOPHELES; CULEX QUINQUEFASCIATUS; EPIDEMIC; GASTROENTERITIS; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INDIA; MALARIA; MEDICAL RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; ANIMAL; CULEX; DISASTER; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; NOTE; PATHOGENICITY; RISK FACTOR;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; CULEX; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DISEASE VECTORS; HUMANS; INDIA; INSECT VECTORS; MALARIA; NATURAL DISASTERS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 85047689856     PISSN: 14733099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(05)70002-5     Document Type: Short Survey

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