Alkhumra haemorrhagic fever: case report and infection control details.

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Published in Br J Biomed Sci on January 01, 2005

Authors

Z A Memish1, H H Balkhy, C Francis, G Cunningham, A H Hajeer, M A Almuneef

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Infection Prevention & Control, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. memish@ngha.med.sa

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