Flooding disaster causes the largest Leptospirosis outbreak in Thailand, August – September, 2006

Authors

  • D. Sutdan Research and Training section, Bureau of Epidemiology
  • T. Noimoh Research and Training section, Bureau of Epidemiology
  • W. Tangkanakul Bureau of General Communicable Diseases, Department of Disease control
  • M. Sirimart Nan Provincial Health Office
  • P. Tananchai Nan Hospital
  • S. Chutipongvivate Medical Sciences center Chiang Mai Province
  • R. Buathong Research and Training section, Bureau of Epidemiology
  • C. Pittayawonganon Research and Training section, Bureau of Epidemiology
  • P. Siriarayaporn Research and Training section, Bureau of Epidemiology

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2024-07-20

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Sutdan, D., Noimoh, T., Tangkanakul, W., Sirimart, M., Tananchai, P., Chutipongvivate, S., Buathong, R., Pittayawonganon, C., & Siriarayaporn, P. (2024). Flooding disaster causes the largest Leptospirosis outbreak in Thailand, August – September, 2006. Weekly Epidemiological Surveillance Report, 38(50), 885–890. retrieved from https://he05.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/WESR/article/view/3158

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Vol. 38 No. 50 (2007): 50th week

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