St. Louis encephalitis
A comparison of two epidemics in Harris county, Texas
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11018646 |
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| Authors | R L Bell, Rebecca Bell (0000-0003-3989-7807), B Christensen, BOBBE L CHRISTENSEN, África Holguín (0000-0002-1330-8050), O Smith, Olive W Smith |
| Year | 1981 |
| Volume | 71 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 168-170 |
| Publication date | 1981-02-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Journal of Public Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0090-0036 • E-ISSN: 1541-0048 |
| Publisher | American Public Health Association (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.2105/ajph.71.2.168 |
| PMID | 6109458 |
| OpenAlex | W1983731976 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 4 |
The frequency and distribution of cases in two epidemics of St. Louis encephalitis in Houston, Texas are compared by age, sex, race, season, duration, geographic area and resources available. The second epidemic was far less severe than the first. The influence of community intervention on the observed differences between the two epidemics is discussed
Encephalitis · Geography · Race (biology) · Sociology · Virus · Demography · Medicine · Mosquito-borne diseases and control · Viral Infections and Vectors · Virology · Yersinia bacterium, plague, ectoparasites research
| Highly cited | No |
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